epithelialize
verb (used with or without object)
to form a covering of epithelial cells over, as a wound.
epithelialization
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a word derived from
epithelialize.
Example Sentences
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Several months of wearing the tube are required until dilatation and epithelialization of the open trough thus formed are completed.
From Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery by Chevalier Jackson
A soft rubber stomach-tube is pulled up from below and left in situ, being replaced at intervals by a fresh one, pulled up from the stomach, until epithelialization of the new lumen is complete.
From Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery by Chevalier Jackson
