EPITHELIA
(noun)Definitions
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Epithelia.
Epithelia - as a noun
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.
Example Sentences
"The epithelia lining the respiratory tract help to protect the lungs from foreign particles."
"Squamous epithelia can be found on the surface of the skin."
"Columnar epithelia are found in the lining of the intestines."
"The epithelia of the blood vessels help to control the exchange of nutrients and waste products."
"Cuboidal epithelia can be found in the kidney tubules."
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Is EPITHELIA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, epithelia is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
EPITHELIA has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is EPITHELIA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, epithelia is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordEPITHELIA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is EPITHELIA a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, epithelia is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordEPITHELIA has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
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