epithelial : Idioms & Phrases
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columnar epithelial cell
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noun an epithelial cell that is shaped like a column; some have cilia
columnar cell.
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cuboidal epithelial cell
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noun an epithelial cell that shaped like a cube
cuboidal cell.
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epithelial cell
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noun one of the closely packed cells forming the epithelium
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epithelial duct
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noun a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
duct; canal; channel.
- the tear duct was obstructed
- the alimentary canal
- poison is released through a channel in the snake's fangs
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epithelial tissue
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noun membranous tissue covering internal organs and other internal surfaces of the body
epithelium.
