Usually means: Tissue covering surfaces, protective layer.
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General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. epithelium: Merriam-Webster
  2. epithelium: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. epithelium: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. epithelium: Collins English Dictionary
  5. epithelium: Vocabulary.com
  6. Epithelium, epithelium: Wordnik
  7. epithelium: Wiktionary
  8. epithelium: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. epithelium: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. epithelium: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. epithelium: Dictionary.com
  12. Epithelium: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Epithelium: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. epithelium: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. epithelium: Rhymezone
  16. Epithelium: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. epithelium: FreeDictionary.org
  18. epithelium: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. epithelium: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Epithelium: Health & Beauty Glossary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. epithelium: Encyclopedia

Medicine (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. epithelium: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Epithelium: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. AIDSinfo Glossary (No longer online)
  5. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Breast Cancer Talking Dictionary (No longer online)
  7. Digestive Diseases Dictionary (No longer online)
  8. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  9. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  10. Epithelium: Gray's Anatomy (1918)
  11. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  12. epithelium: Prostate Cancer Interactive Glossary
  13. GI Disorders (No longer online)
  14. DICTIONARY OF TERMS IN ORAL PHYSIOLOGY (No longer online)
  15. Epithelium: LASIK Eye Surgery Glossary
  16. Multiple Sclerosis Encyclopaedia (No longer online)
  17. Epithelium: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
  18. Neurotrauma Glossary (No longer online)
  19. epithelium: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  20. epithelium: Medical dictionary
  21. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
  22. Epithelium: Drug Medical Dictionary
  23. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

Science (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Drug Discovery and Development (No longer online)
  2. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  3. Tree of Life Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Entomology (No longer online)
  5. epithelium: Natural History Terms

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dairy Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Farrier & Hoofcare (No longer online)
  3. Epithelium: Beauty & Health Glossary

(Note: See epithelia as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (epithelium)

noun:  (anatomy) A membranous tissue composed of one or more layers of cells which forms the covering of most internal and external surfaces of the body and its organs: internally including the lining of vessels and other small cavities, and externally being the skin.

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