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What is the adjective for epithelia?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs epithelialize, epithelialise, epithelise and epithelize which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

epitheliochorial
  1. Of or relating to a kind of placentation where the chorionic villi grow into the apertures of uterine glands (epithelium).
epitheliotropic
  1. Having an affinity for, or moving towards the epithelium
epitheliolytic
  1. destructive to the epithelium
epitheliomuscular
  1. Relating to epithelium and muscle.
  2. Examples:
      3. “By this concept, the mesothelium was originally organized as a simple or stratified myoepithelium with epitheliomuscular cells.”
      “The ectoderm consists primarily of epitheliomuscular cells, neurons, gland cells and cnidocytes.”
epithelioid
  1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling epithelium
  2. Examples:
      3. “Solid areas show sheets of uniform, polygonal, epithelioid cells separated by delicate blood vessels.”
      “The tumor was composed of spindle and epithelioid cells, some of which were arranged in a fascicular pattern, consistent with malignant melanoma.”
      “Multinucleated giant cells and single epithelioid histiocytes were often present in association with granulomas.”
epithelial
  1. (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the epithelium.
  2. Examples:
      3. “Implanted epithelium regenerates unevenly postoperatively, creating clumps of epithelial tissue under the flap.”
      “In addition to the tubules, the epithelial cells may also form nests, cords, single cells, micropapillae, and keratinous cysts.”
      “Cutaneous viral warts are discrete benign epithelial proliferations caused by the human papilloma virus.”
epitheloid
  1. Alternative form of epithelioid
  2. Examples:
      3. “This consisted predominantly of epitheloid, spindle shaped cells set in a collagenous stroma containing thin walled vessels.”
      “A nuclear grading system is a strong predictor of survival in epitheloid diffuse malignant pleural mesothelioma.”
      “Neoplastic cells were predominantly of epitheloid shape and moderately pleomorphic.”
epithelizing
  1. That forms epithelial tissue
epitheliomatous
  1. Relating to epithelioma.
  2. Examples:
      3. “The forms of cancer met with in these regions are epitheliomatous, scirrhous, encephaloid, and colloid.”
      “The appearance of any tendency to crusting, to break down or ulcerate is significant of epitheliomatous degeneration.”
      “It was epitheliomatous cancer, caused by the irritation of the hot tobacco smoke.”
epitheliod
  1. Resembling epithelium.
epithelialized
  1. simple past tense and past participle of epithelialize
epithelializing
  1. present participle of epithelialize
epithelized
  1. simple past tense and past participle of epithelize
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