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epithelia Definition


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epithelium
noun
    epithelia
    1. anatomy.
      The layer of tissue that covers all external surfaces of a multicellular animal, and lines all hollow structures except for blood vessels and lymph vessels.
Derivative: epithelial
adj
    Etymology: 18c: from Greek thele nipple.



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