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Definition of Epithelial cell
1. Noun. One of the closely packed cells forming the epithelium.
Group relationships: Epithelial Tissue, Epithelium
Specialized synonyms: Columnar Cell, Columnar Epithelial Cell, Cuboidal Cell, Cuboidal Epithelial Cell, Goblet Cell, Hair Cell, Squamous Cell, Gustatory Cell, Taste Cell
Generic synonyms: Somatic Cell, Vegetative Cell
Specialized synonyms: Columnar Cell, Columnar Epithelial Cell, Cuboidal Cell, Cuboidal Epithelial Cell, Goblet Cell, Hair Cell, Squamous Cell, Gustatory Cell, Taste Cell
Generic synonyms: Somatic Cell, Vegetative Cell
Medical Definition of Epithelial cell
1. One of the many varieties of cell's that form epithelium. (05 Mar 2000)