Definition of Epitheca

1. n. A continuous and, usually, structureless layer which covers more or less of the exterior of many corals.

Medical Definition of Epitheca

1. A continuous and, usually, structureless layer which covers more or less of the exterior of many corals. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Upon + a case, box, fr. To place. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Epitheca

epitaxic
epitaxies
epitaxy
epitaxy
epitectin
epitendineum
epitenon
epitestosterone
epithalamia
epithalamic
epithalamion
epithalamium
epithalamiums
epithalamus
epithalaxia
epitheca (current term)
epithelia
epithelia
epithelial
epithelial
epithelialization
epithelialize
epithelialized
epithelializes
epithelializing
epithelial attachment
epithelial body
epithelial cancer
epithelial carcinoma
epithelial cast

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