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ep•i•the•li•um



Pronunciation: (ep"u-thē'lē-um), [key]
n.,
pl. -li•ums, -li•aPronunciation: (-lē-u). [key]
Biol.
any animal tissue that covers a surface, or lines a cavity or the like, and that, in addition, performs any of various secretory, transporting, or regulatory functions.

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