epitheliomuscular

[ep-uh-thee-lee-oh-muhs-kyuh-ler]

adjective Zoology.

of or relating to an epithelial cell of a coelenterate that contains contractile fibrils and acts as a muscle.

Origin of epitheliomuscular

epitheli(um) + -o- + muscular

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