zonula occludens

noun

Synonym of tight junction.

Meanings

nounzonula occludens (plural zonulae occludentes)

plural zonulae occludentes

  1. Synonym of tight junction.

    Synonyms: tight junction

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of tight junction.

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zonula occludens. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zonula%20occludens

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“zonula occludens.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zonula%20occludens. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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