neuroepithelium

English

Etymology

neuro- +‎ epithelium

Pronunciation
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌnɝ.oʊ.ˌɛp.ɪ.ˈθi.li.əm/

Noun

neuroepithelium (plural neuroepithelia)

  1. The part of an embryo that develops into the nervous system
  2. The epithelium associated with sensory organs such as the eye or nose
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