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(EP-ih-THEE-lee-um)
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| A thin layer of tissue that covers organs, glands, and other structures within the body. |
Previous Definitions: | epirubicin, epirubicin hydrochloride, epithelial, epithelial carcinoma, epithelial ovarian cancer | Next Definitions: | epitope, EPO906, EPOCH, EPOCH regimen, epoetin alfa |
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