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neuroepithelium vs epithelium

epithelium vs neuroepithelium

neuroepithelium and epithelium both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
neuroepithelium Yes No No No
epithelium Yes No No No
As nouns, epithelium is a hypernym of neuroepithelium; that is, epithelium is a word with a broader meaning than neuroepithelium:
  • neuroepithelium: epithelium associated with special sense organs and containing sensory nerve endings
  • epithelium: membranous tissue covering internal organs and other internal surfaces of the body
Other hypernyms of neuroepithelium include epithelial tissue.
neuroepithelium (noun) epithelium (noun)
epithelium associated with special sense organs and containing sensory nerve endings membranous tissue covering internal organs and other internal surfaces of the body
Difference between neuroepithelium and epithelium

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