basal lamina
The thin layer of extracellular matrix upon which epithelial cells resideThe thin layer of extracellular matrix upon which epithelial cells reside.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)The thin layer of extracellular matrix upon which epithelial cells reside.
Forms
plural: basal laminae / basal laminas| Singular | basal lamina |
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uncountable
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable