Medical Definition of Mesothelia
1. Plural of mesothelium. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mesothelia
Literary usage of Mesothelia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1905)
"There are no meso- dermal epithelia (mesothelia); and the only transverse septum
of the body, the diaphragm, ..."
2. A Laboratory manual and text-book of embryology by Charles William Prentiss (1922)
"Those epithelial layers lining the body cavities are termed mesothelia, while
those lining the blood vessels and lymphatics are called endothelia. ..."
3. Human embryology by Charles Sedgwick Minot (1897)
"Below the heart the mesothelia are in actual contact, forming a double wall,
which soon breaks through, so that the coelom on each side opens into the other ..."
4. Morphologisches Jahrbuch (1899)
"In other words the hyoid and mandibular mesothelia unite with one another ventrally,
while the hyoid mesothelium unites with the anterior wall of the ..."
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