epithelial

adj.

上皮的，皮膜的；

epithelial cell上皮细胞

epithelial tissue上皮组织

1. The epithelial cells are multilayered.
   上皮细胞呈多层性。
2. Epithelial tissues carry out a variety of functions.
   上皮组织执行各种各样的功能。

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