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Definition of Mesothelium
1. Noun. Epithelium originating in the embryonic mesoderm; lines the primordial body cavity.
Definition of Mesothelium
1. n. Epithelial mesoderm; a layer of cuboidal epithelium cells, formed from a portion of the mesoderm during the differetiation of the germ layers. It constitutes the boundary of the cœlum.
Definition of Mesothelium
1. Noun. (biology) A membrane of flat cells that lines the body cavity of embryos and forms the squamous cells of the peritoneum, pericardium, and pleura ¹
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Definition of Mesothelium
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Medical Definition of Mesothelium
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Mesothelium
Literary usage of Mesothelium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1901)
"Between this roof and the trophoblast there is now a space, lined on either wall
by mesothelium, and hence clearly a part of the coelom. ..."
2. A Text-book of Histology by Frederick Randolph Bailey (1906)
"mesothelium and Endothelium. While recognizing the present tendency toward ...
mesothelium from Omentum of Dog Treated according to Technic 7, p. 66. X 350. ..."
3. Human embryology by Charles Sedgwick Minot (1897)
"lateral side of the Wolffian body there is a longitudinal whitish band, due to
a thickening of the mesothelium; this band is called the Tuben/alte- by M. ..."
4. A Laboratory Text-book of Embryology by Charles Sedgwick Minot (1910)
"the mesothelium, so that we may say that two layers of mesenchyma are already
... The denser layer next the mesothelium is destined to become still ..."
5. Contributions by Dept. of Anatomy, University of Minnesota Dept. of Anatomy, University of Minnesota (1916)
"a length of 15 mm. the mesothelium is smooth and much reduced in thickness. ...
Thereafter the mesothelium covering the ventral part of the liver on both ..."
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