pavemental
pavemental adjective: of or relating to the pavement epithelium.
Adjective
pavemental (not comparable)
- Of or relating to the pavement epithelium.
- The wall of the caecum is formed of three coats; viz. the outer pavemental epithelium of the peritoneum, a middle coat of muscle fibres, and a lining or secretory epithelium.1910, Leonard Worcester Williams, The Anatomy of the Common Squid, page 36
Origin of pavemental
From pavement + -al.
Questions about pavemental
- What does pavemental mean?
- Pavemental means of or relating to the pavement epithelium.
- What part of speech is pavemental?
- Pavemental is an adjective.
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