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Definition of Epithelia
1. epithelium [n] - See also: epithelium
Medical Definition of Epithelia
1. Plural of epithelium. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Epithelia
Literary usage of Epithelia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Microscopical Morphology of the Animal Body in Health and Disease by Carl Heitzmann (1882)
"The rows of the liver epithelia, as mentioned before, may be either single or
double — ie, there may be a capillary bloodvessel on either side of the ..."
2. Microscopical Morphology of the Animal Body in Health and Disease by Carl Heitzmann (1883)
"The largest epithelia are found in the urethra ; next, in size are those of the
bladder, then follow the epithelia of the pelves of the kidneys, ..."
3. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1890)
"In a considerable portion of the tubule the columnar epithelia are ... The lateral
union of the epithelia shows a double line with the interspace filled ..."
4. The Medical and Surgical Reporter (1895)
"Among the primordial ova we find small clusters of epithelia, comparatively
numerous in the cat and scanty in the human ovary. ..."
5. Manual of Clinical Microscopy and Chemistry by Hermann Lenhartz (1904)
"In just these instances they may readily be mistaken for epithelia of the renal
... Numerous epithelia of this type always indicate some pathologic process. ..."
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