3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Endothelium \En`do*the"li*um\, n.; pl. {Endothelia}. [NL., fr. Gr. 'e`ndon within + ? nipple.] (Anat.) The thin epithelium lining the blood vessels, lymphatics, and serous cavities. See {Epithelium}. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: endothelia See {endothelium} From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: endothelium n : an epithelium of mesoblastic origin; a thin layer of flattened cells that lines the inside of some body cavities [also: {endothelia} (pl)]
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