Usually means: Cells covering external and internal surfaces.
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General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. epithelial: Merriam-Webster
  2. epithelial: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. epithelial: Collins English Dictionary
  4. epithelial: Vocabulary.com
  5. Epithelial, epithelial: Wordnik
  6. epithelial: Wiktionary
  7. epithelial: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. epithelial: Dictionary.com
  9. Epithelial: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Epithelial: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. epithelial: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. epithelial: Rhymezone
  13. Epithelial: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. epithelial: FreeDictionary.org
  15. epithelial: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. Epithelial: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. epithelial: Encyclopedia

Medicine (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. epithelial: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Epithelial: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Breast Cancer Talking Dictionary (No longer online)
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  6. AIDS Medical Glossary and Drug Chart (No longer online)
  7. epithelial: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  8. epithelial: Medical dictionary
  9. Epithelial: Drug Medical Dictionary
  10. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (epithelial)

▸ adjective:  (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the epithelium.

Similar:
epithelioid, epithelical, epithalamic, enteroepithelial, epitheloid, epithelian, adenoepithelial, epitheliomatous, epithetic, panepithelial, more...

Opposite:
mesenchymal, connective, muscular, neural, vascular

Types:
squamous, columnar, cuboidal, stratified, pseudostratified, ciliated, non-ciliated, more...

Phrases:
epithelial cells, epithelial cell, epithelial tissue, epithelial attachment, epithelial proliferation, more...

Adjectives:
human, retinal, intestinal, malignant, mixed, normal, corneal, squamous, cultured, thin, benign

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Similar:
epithelioid, epithelical, epithalamic, enteroepithelial, epitheloid, epithelian, adenoepithelial, epitheliomatous, epithetic, panepithelial, more...

Opposite:
mesenchymal, connective, muscular, neural, vascular

Types:
squamous, columnar, cuboidal, stratified, pseudostratified, ciliated, non-ciliated, more...

Phrases:
epithelial cells, epithelial cell, epithelial tissue, epithelial attachment, epithelial proliferation, epithelial dysplasia, epithelial layers, epithelial cancer, epithelial carcinoma, epithelial dystrophy, more...

Adjectives:
human, retinal, intestinal, malignant, mixed, normal, corneal, squamous, cultured, thin, benign

Colors:
    pale pink,     ivory,     soft peach,     cream,     blush, more...



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