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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from New Latin epithēlium.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /e.piˈtɛ.li.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /e.piˈtɛ.lju/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /e.piˈtɛ.li.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /e.piˈtɛ.lju/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /e.piˈtɛ.li.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /e.piˈtɛ.ljo/
- Hyphenation: e‧pi‧té‧li‧o
Noun
epitélio m (plural epitélios)
- (anatomy, botany) epithelium
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