epithelial

Adjective

Meaning

Of or pertaining to epithelium; as, epithelial cells; epithelial cancer.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

epithelium epidermis cuticle dermal cuticular seminiferous glandular epidermal epiderm epithelia animal tissue epithelial cancer epithelials

Phrases with the word

epithelial-myoepithelial epithelial cancer flat epithelial atypia epithelial glial cells epithelial tumors ovarian epithelial carcinoma

Examples

epithelial layer Source: Internet

Although mucins of epithelial origins stain with PAS, mucins of connective tissue origin have so many acidic substitutions that they do not have enough glycol or amino-alcohol groups left to react with PAS. Source: Internet

As noted above, epithelial sodium channels ENaC that are expressed along the length of cilia regulate fluid level surrounding the cilia. Source: Internet

After recruiting 10 human patients recently diagnosed with malignant pleural mesothelioma of the epithelial subtype, they cultured immature DC from their blood and exposed the DC to the antigen produced by the patients' tumors. Source: Internet

Adenocarcinoma is a tumor originating in the glandular and epithelial tissue (the lining of the internal organs). Source: Internet

Diagrammatic representation of disc shedding and phagosome retrieval into the pigment epithelial cell http://webvision. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

epithecal epithecium epithelia epithelial body epithelial cancer epithelial cell