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epithelium

/ˌɛpɪˈθiːliəm/

Traduction: Tissu membranaire qui recouvre la surface des organes et des structures internes du corps, ainsi que les cavités et conduits.

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noun

/ˌɛpɪˈθiːliəm/C2formalscientific
  • frTissu membranaire qui recouvre la surface des organes et des structures internes du corps, ainsi que les cavités et conduits.

A type of membranous tissue that lines the surfaces of organs and other internal structures of the body.

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  1. Membranous tissueC1formalmedical

    A thin layer of tissue that covers the surfaces of internal organs, cavities, and other internal structures of the body.

    frTissu épithélial

    • The epithelium lines the inside of the digestive tract.
    • Damage to the epithelium can lead to infections.
    • The cornea is covered by a specialized epithelium.
Formes
  • epithelia plural form
  • epitheliums plural form
  • epithelia's possessive plural form
  • epitheliums' possessive plural form
  • epithelium's possessive singular form