mesothelial
- a word derived from mesothelium.
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Instead, they enlist help from mesothelial cells, which normally serve as a protective lining inside the abdominal cavity.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 9, 2026
These mesothelial cells move ahead of the cancer cells, creating pathways that cancer cells then follow.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 9, 2026
Instead, they often grab onto mesothelial cells and form hybrid spheres.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 9, 2026
About 60% of all cancer spheres contain these recruited mesothelial cells.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 9, 2026
By means of endothelial or mesothelial membranes the surfaces of the parts covered by them are rendered very smooth, so that movement over the surface is greatly facilitated.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" by Various