Endothelium
31endothelium — noun A thin layer of flat epithelial cells that lines the heart, serous cavities, lymph vessels, and blood vessels. See Also: endothelioma …
32Endothelium — Endothel (fachsprachlich) * * * En|do|thel, das; s, e, En|do|the|li|um, das; s, …ien [zu griech. thēle̅̓ = Brustwarze] (Med.): Zellschicht an der Innenfläche der Blut u. Lymphgefäße. Dazu: En|do|thel|zel|le, die. * * * En|do|thel, das; s, e,… …
33Endothelium — En|do|the|li|um das; s, ...ien [...i̯ən] <zu ↑...ium> svw. ↑Endothel …
34endothelium — n. layer of cells that lines the serous cavities the heart and the lymph/blood vessels (Biology) …
35endothelium — [ˌɛndə(ʊ) θi:lɪəm] noun the layer of cells lining the blood vessels, heart, and other organs and cavities of the body, and formed from the embryonic mesoderm. Compare with epithelium. Derivatives endothelial adjective Origin C19: mod. L., from… …
36endothelium — en·do·the·li·um …
37endothelium — en•do•the•li•um [[t]ˌɛn doʊˈθi li əm[/t]] n. pl. li•a [[t] li ə[/t]] anat. a single layer of smooth tissue that lines the heart, blood vessels, lymphatic vessels, and serous cavities • Etymology: 1870–75; endo + NL thelium; cf. epithelium en… …
38endothelium — /ɛndoʊˈθiliəm/ (say endoh theeleeuhm) noun (plural endothelia /ɛndoʊˈθiliə/ (say endoh theeleeuh)) the tissue which lines blood vessels, lymphatics, serous cavities, and the like; a form of epithelium (in the broad sense). {New Latin, from Greek… …
39Endothelium — En|do|thel, das; s, e, En|do|the|li|um, das; s, ...ien <griechisch> (Zellschicht, die Blut und Lymphgefäße auskleidet) …
40endothelium — n. Anat. a layer of cells lining the blood vessels, heart, and lymphatic vessels. Etymology: ENDO + Gk thele teat …
