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Definition: EPITHELIOID

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Like epithelium; as, epithelioid cells.[Websters]
2. Being mucoid, mucous or pituitary. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb epithelioidly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(epithelioidly)		 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective epithelioid.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Epithelioid" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Epithelioid \Ep`i*the"li*oid\, adjective. [Epithelium -oid.]. (references)

Specialty Expressions: EPITHELIOID

Expressions Domain Definition
Epithelioid Cells Health Characteristic cells of granulomatous hypersensitivity. They appear as large, flattened cells with increased endoplasmic reticulum. They are believed to be activated macrophages that have differentiated as a result of prolonged antigenic stimulation. Further differentiation or fusion of epithelioid cells is thought to produce multinucleated giant cells. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Extended Definition: EPITHELIOID

Epithelioid

An epithelioid cell is a mesenchymal cell whose morphology resembles that of epithelial cells.

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Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Epithelioid". Image Credit.
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Topics by Level of Interest: EPITHELIOID

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Epithelioid histiocyte 5     Epithelioid 2
Epithelioid sarcoma 3     Epithelioid histiocyte 5
Epithelioid 2     Epithelioid sarcoma 3

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

Synonyms: epithelioid
Position Synonyms (sorted by strength)

Adjective

 epitheloid.

Expression

 like epithelium.
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Computed Synonyms: epithelioid

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Word

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   4.0896   epithelioid     epithelial     epithelium, epidermal, epidermis, cuticle, outer skin   
 2   1.3091   epithelioid     mucoid     mucous, slimy, pituitary, mucinous, mucilaginous   
 3   1.0091   epithelioid     pituitary     pituitary gland, hypophysis, mucous, hypophyseal, hypophysial   
Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Computed Expressions: epithelioid

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Expression

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   3.9991   epithelioid tubercle     epithelioid inocyte tubercle         
 2   3.9991   epithelioid inocyte tubercle     epithelioid tubercle         
 3   1.9994   epithelioid cell     epithelioid     epithelial, mucoid   
Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Translations: EPITHELIOID

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Central Danish epiteloid (epithelioid), epitheloidcelletuberkel (epithelioid inocyte tubercle, epithelioid tubercle). Additional references: Central Danish, Denmark, Germany, epithelioid. (volunteer & more translations)
Danish epiteloid (epithelioid), epitheloidcelletuberkel (epithelioid inocyte tubercle, epithelioid tubercle). Additional references: Danish, Denmark, Germany, epithelioid. (volunteer & more translations)
Dansk epiteloid (epithelioid), epitheloidcelletuberkel (epithelioid inocyte tubercle, epithelioid tubercle). Additional references: Dansk, Denmark, Germany, epithelioid. (volunteer & more translations)
Dari مخاطی (mucous, epithelial, epithelioid, mucoid, pituitary), شبيه بشرهاى (epithelial, epithelioid), شبيه بشره اي (epithelial, epithelioid), برپوشي (epithelial, epithelioid). Additional references: Dari, Iran, Indo-European, epithelioid. (volunteer & more translations)
Dutch epithelioïd (epithelioid). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, epithelioid. (volunteer & more translations)
Finnish epitelioidinen (epithelioid), epitelioidi- (epithelioid). Additional references: Finnish, Finland, Russia (Europe), epithelioid. (volunteer & more translations)
Français epithélioïde (epithelioid), épithélioïde (epithelioid). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, epithelioid. (volunteer & more translations)
French epithélioïde (epithelioid), épithélioïde (epithelioid). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, epithelioid. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek επιθηλιοειδής (epithelioid), φύμα με επιθηλιοειδή ινοκύτταρα (epithelioid inocyte tubercle, epithelioid tubercle). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, epithelioid. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek (transliteration) epithilioeidhis (epithelioid), fuma me epithilioeidhi inokuttara (epithelioid inocyte tubercle, epithelioid tubercle). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, epithelioid. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguk Mal 상피모양의 (epithelioid). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, epithelioid. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguohua 상피모양의 (epithelioid). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, epithelioid. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese 類上皮 (epithelioid), 上皮に似た (epithelioid), 類上皮細胞 (epithelioid, epithelioid cell), 上皮様 (epithelioid). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, epithelioid. (volunteer & more translations)
Korean 상피모양의 (epithelioid). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, epithelioid. (volunteer & more translations)
Parsi مخاطی (mucous, epithelial, epithelioid, mucoid, pituitary), شبيه بشرهاى (epithelial, epithelioid), شبيه بشره اي (epithelial, epithelioid), برپوشي (epithelial, epithelioid). Additional references: Parsi, Iran, Indo-European, epithelioid. (volunteer & more translations)
Persian مخاطی (mucous, epithelial, epithelioid, mucoid, pituitary), شبيه بشرهاى (epithelial, epithelioid), شبيه بشره اي (epithelial, epithelioid), برپوشي (epithelial, epithelioid). Additional references: Persian, Iran, Indo-European, epithelioid. (volunteer & more translations)
Persian (Farsi) مخاطی (mucous, epithelial, epithelioid, mucoid, pituitary), شبيه بشرهاى (epithelial, epithelioid), شبيه بشره اي (epithelial, epithelioid), برپوشي (epithelial, epithelioid). Additional references: Persian (Farsi), Iran, Indo-European, epithelioid. (volunteer & more translations)
Portuguese epitelioïde (epithelioid). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, epithelioid. (volunteer & more translations)
Ruotsi epiteloid (epithelioid). Additional references: Ruotsi, Sweden, Finland, epithelioid. (volunteer & more translations)
Sjaelland epiteloid (epithelioid), epitheloidcelletuberkel (epithelioid inocyte tubercle, epithelioid tubercle). Additional references: Sjaelland, Denmark, Germany, epithelioid. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish epitelioide (epithelioid), tubérculo de células epitelioides (epithelioid inocyte tubercle, epithelioid tubercle). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, epithelioid. (volunteer & more translations)
Suomea epitelioidinen (epithelioid), epitelioidi- (epithelioid). Additional references: Suomea, Finland, Russia (Europe), epithelioid. (volunteer & more translations)
Suomi epitelioidinen (epithelioid), epitelioidi- (epithelioid). Additional references: Suomi, Finland, Russia (Europe), epithelioid. (volunteer & more translations)
Svenska epiteloid (epithelioid). Additional references: Svenska, Sweden, Finland, epithelioid. (volunteer & more translations)
Swedish epiteloid (epithelioid). Additional references: Swedish, Sweden, Finland, epithelioid. (volunteer & more translations)
Source: Eve, based on a combination of meta analysis and graph theory (for near and back translations). Top

Constructed Language Translations: EPITHELIOID

Language Translations for “epithelioid” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag athagepathagithathagelathagiathagoid (epithelioid). Additional references: Athag, epithelioid. (volunteer)
Double Dutch agepagithagelagiagoid (epithelioid). Additional references: Double Dutch, epithelioid. (volunteer)
Leet &|^¦1|-|&#¦0¦[) (epithelioid). Additional references: Leet, epithelioid. (volunteer)
Oppish opepopithopelopiopoid (epithelioid). Additional references: Oppish, epithelioid. (volunteer)
Pig Latin epithelioidway (epithelioid). Additional references: Pig Latin, epithelioid. (volunteer)
Terran B epiteliiddi (epithelioid). Additional references: Terran B, epithelioid. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi ubepubithubelubiuboid (epithelioid). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, epithelioid. (volunteer)
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