transitional epithelium
transitional epithelium · transitional epitheliums · transitional epithelia
A type of stratified epithelium that changes shape in response to stretching, and…A type of stratified epithelium that changes shape in response to stretching, and forms the lining of the organs of the urinary system.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A type of stratified epithelium that changes shape in response to stretching, and forms the lining of the organs of the urinary system.
Forms
plural: transitional epitheliums / transitional epithelia| Singular | transitional epithelium |
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regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable