EPITHELIAL CELL
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Epithelial Cell.
Epithelial Cell - as a noun
One of the closely packed cells forming the epithelium
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
somatic cellvegetative cellHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The skin is made up of multiple layers of epithelial cells."
"Cancer can develop in epithelial cells."
"The respiratory system is lined with ciliated epithelial cells."
"Vitamin D is synthesized in the epithelial cells of the skin."
"The cornea of the eye is composed of stratified squamous epithelial cells."