ENDOTHELIUM


Meaning of ENDOTHELIUM in English

noun (plural endothelia) Etymology: New Latin, from end- + -thelium (as in epithelium) Date: 1872 an epithelium of mesodermal origin composed of a single layer of thin flattened cells that lines internal body cavities and the lumens of vessels, the inner layer of the seed coat of some plants, endothelial adjective

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