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English noun: epithelium

1. epithelium (body) membranous tissue covering internal organs and other internal surfaces of the body


Synonymsepithelial tissue


Broader (hypernym)animal tissue


Narrower (hyponym)decidua, endothelium, mesothelium, neuroepithelium


Part holonymepithelial cell









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