mesenchymal epithelium

noun

A flat epithelium derived from mesenchymal stem cells that lines regions of connective tissue in parts of the eye, ear, and neurocranium.

Meanings

nounmesenchymal epithelium (plural mesenchymal epithelia)

plural mesenchymal epithelia

  1. anatomyA flat epithelium derived from mesenchymal stem cells that lines regions of connective tissue in parts of the eye, ear, and neurocranium.
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