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Epithelial plug

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corneosomenounA form of desmosome present in the cornea
keratocytenounA fibroblastic cell in the tissue of the cornea.
keratoblastnounA corneal stem cell which differentiates into a keratocyte.
placodenoun(biology, anatomy, comparative anatomy) A platelike thickening of the epithelial layer of an embryo from which an organ, especially a sense organ, develops.
epitrichiumnounThe superficial layer of fetal epidermis; a membrane enveloping the embryo.
keratoplasianounThe formation of a layer of keratin
pelliclenounA thin skin or film.
epidermizationnounThe formation of the epidermis from underlying cells
corneocytenounAn outer skin cell.
stratum corneumnoun(anatomy) The outer layer of the epidermis, composed of dead cells that continually flake away.
exotheliumnoun(anatomy) A layer of flattened epithelial cells around an organ.
epitheliocystisnounepithelial cystis, typically in fish
basoepitheliumnounbasal epithelium
epidermalizationnounFormation of the epidermis (stratified squamous epithelium) from glandular or mucosal epithelium.
blepharoplastnounA basal body.
webeyenounA superficial growth of vascular tissue radiating from the cornea over the surface of the eye
epidermanounAny abnormal outgrowth from the epidermis.
corneulenoun(archaic, zoology) One of the corneas of a compound eye in certain invertebrates.
prickle cellnoun(biology, cytology) Synonym of spinous cell; a polyhedral cell in the epidermis having many spines that form intercellular bridges.
stratified columnar epitheliumnounAny of a series of secretive layers of cells found in the uterus, parts of the anus and eye, the male urethra and vas deferens and in parts of the pharynx.

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