myoepithelium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A group of cells usually found in glandular epithelium as a thin layer above the basement membrane but generally beneath the luminal cells

Word forms

myoepithelium

Etymology

From myo- + epithelium.

Related words

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