endothelio-

A form of endothelium — A thin layer of flat epithelial cells that lines the heart, serous cavities, lymph vessels, and blood vessels.

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Meanings

prefix
  1. in compoundsCombining form of endothelium.

    endothelio- + -sis → endotheliosis

    2 more examples

    endothelio- + chorial → endotheliochorial

    endothelio- + -cyte → endotheliocyte

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APA

endothelio-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/endothelio-

MLA

“endothelio-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/endothelio-. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “endothelio-,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/endothelio-.

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