Definition of Mesothelial

1. Adjective. (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the mesothelium ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mesothelial

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Mesothelial

1. Relating to the mesothelium. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mesothelial

mesosternal
mesosternum
mesostructure
mesostructured
mesostructures
mesosyphilis
mesosystolic
mesotarsal
mesotartaric
mesotartaric acid
mesotendineum
mesotendon
mesotheca
mesothecae
mesothelia
mesothelial (current term)
mesothelial cell
mesothelial hyloma
mesothelioma
mesotheliomas
mesotheliomata
mesothelium
mesotherapy
mesothoraces
mesothoracic
mesothorax
mesothoraxes
mesothorium
mesotocin
mesotrione

Literary usage of Mesothelial

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Contributions by Dept. of Anatomy, University of Minnesota Dept. of Anatomy, University of Minnesota (1916)
"The first mesenchymal proliferation is ventral and is associated with the formation of mesothelial villi on the right side and irregular mesothelial growths ..."

2. Asbestos: Selected Cancers by Institute of Medicine (U. S.) (2006)
"Vitronectin enhances internaliza- tion of crocidolite asbestos by rabbit pleural mesothelial cells via the integrin alpha v beta 5. ..."

3. Urology: Diseases of the Urinary Organs, Diseases of the Male Genital Organs by Edward Loughborough Keyes (1917)
"Some of the mesothelial or secreting portion of the kidney may not become connected with the collecting portion and may then retain its embryonic type, ..."

4. Text-book of normal histology by George Arthur Piersol (1893)
"... mesothelial cells con- ual glands soon exhibit two kinds of ^\££Z^'!r~*££? elements ... large primordial sexual ceiu. small mesothelial elements and the ..."

5. Human embryology by Charles Sedgwick Minot (1897)
"-il7, and striated or mesothelial muscles. The latter fall into three groups; 1, the skeletal muscles; 2, the branchial muscles ; 3, the cardiac muscles. ..."

6. Manual of Neuro-surgery by United States Surgeon-General's Office (1919)
"For this inner membrane of the nervous system is formed by the innermost reflection of the mesothelial cells; it constitutes the visceral (by analogy with ..."

7. Anatomy of the Human Body by Henry Gray (1918)
"These mesothelial cells continue inward only a short distance, neuroglia cells probably replacing on the outer surface the mesothelial elements. ..."

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