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epithelium in Japanese

epithelium in Japanese is 上皮細胞, 上皮, 上皮組織 — epithelium means the thin tissue made of one or more layers of cells that covers and lines the surfaces of the body and its organs.

epithelium in Japanese

上皮細胞
noun
Pronounced: jōhisaibō
(anatomy) A membranous tissue composed of one or more layers of cells which forms the covering of most internal and external surfaces of the body and its organs: internally including the lining of vessels and other small cavities, and externally being the skin.
上皮
noun
Pronounced: uwakawa
(anatomy) A membranous tissue composed of one or more layers of cells which forms the covering of most internal and external surfaces of the body and its organs: internally including the lining of vessels and other small cavities, and externally being the skin.
上皮組織
noun
Pronounced: jōhisoshiki
(anatomy) A membranous tissue composed of one or more layers of cells which forms the covering of most internal and external surfaces of the body and its organs: internally including the lining of vessels and other small cavities, and externally being the skin.

What does "epithelium" mean?

  1. noun The thin tissue made of one or more layers of cells that covers and lines the surfaces of the body and its organs.
    "The epithelium lining the airways traps dust and germs."
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epithelium in a sentence

  • The epithelium lining the airways traps dust and germs.
  • Skin is a form of epithelium.

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What is "epithelium" in Japanese?
"epithelium" in Japanese is 上皮細胞, 上皮, 上皮組織. epithelium means: The thin tissue made of one or more layers of cells that covers and lines the surfaces of the body and its organs.
How do you pronounce 上皮細胞?
"epithelium" in Japanese is 上皮細胞, pronounced "jōhisaibō".
How do you use "epithelium" in a sentence?
Example: "The epithelium lining the airways traps dust and germs." In Japanese, "epithelium" is 上皮細胞, 上皮, 上皮組織.
Are there other ways to say "epithelium" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "epithelium": 上皮細胞, 上皮, 上皮組織.
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