Etymograph

English

episialin

By surface analysis, epithel(ium) + sial(omuc)in or By surface analysis, epi- + sial- + -in; the first most likely reflects the historical origin.

Equivalent to epithelium + sialomucin

Latin θηλή ‘nipple’

New Latin epithēlium

English epithelium

Today it means

noun An epithelial sialomucin.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

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