Pavemental

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to the pavement epithelium. not-comparable

    "The wall of the caecum is formed of three coats; viz. the outer pavemental epithelium of the peritoneum, a middle coat of muscle fibres, and a lining or secretory epithelium."

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"The wall of the caecum is formed of three coats; viz. the outer pavemental epithelium of the peritoneum, a middle coat of muscle fibres, and a lining or secretory epithelium."

Etymology

From pavement + -al.

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