endothelium en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From endo- + -thelium, as in epithelium.
Meanings
- A thin layer of flat epithelial cells that lines the heart, serous cavities, lymph vessels, and blood vessels.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| endothelia | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
endotheliosis · myoendothelium · endothelioprotective · endothelioid · endothelio- · transendothelial · endothelin · endotheliotoxin · reticuloendothelium · endotheloid · subendothelium · endotheliocyte · neoendothelium · endotheliochorial · endothelial · endotheliopathy · transendothelium · endothelially · vasoendothelial
Relateds
epithelium · endothelioma · thelium
Translations (11)
pl śródbłonek (thin layer of cells) · it endotelio (thin layer of cells) · el ενδοθήλιο (thin layer of cells) · tr endotel (thin layer of cells) · fi endoteeli (thin layer of cells) · ca endoteli (thin layer of cells) · io endotelio (thin layer of cells) · es endotelio (thin layer of cells) · bg ендотел (thin layer of cells) · cmn 內皮 /内皮 (thin layer of cells) · ar بِطَانَة (thin layer of cells)