epithelium
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
membranous tissue covering internal organs and other internal surfaces of the body
Types & categories
- animal tissue hypernym
- endothelium hyponym
- mesothelium hyponym
- neuroepithelium hyponym
- decidua hyponym
Parts & wholes
- epithelial cell part meronym
Related & opposite
- epithelial derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | epithelial |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | epithelial cell |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | animal tissue |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | endothelium |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | mesothelium |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | neuroepithelium |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | decidua |