interepithelial

English

Etymology

From inter- +‎ epithelial.

Adjective

interepithelial (not comparable)

1. Between epithelial cells.
   • 2015 May 20, Changping Gu et al., “Protective role of p120-catenin in maintaining the integrity of adherens and tight junctions in ventilator-induced lung injury”, in Respiratory Research‎^[1], volume 16, →DOI:

     Therefore, the monolayer could be used to demonstrate the effects of cyclic stretching on interepithelial gap formation.

References

“interepithelial”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.