adjective
- covered with or having developed epithelium (the layer of cells lining body surfaces and cavities)
Usage: medical/biological term; typically used in scientific or clinical contexts
Examples
- The wound showed signs of being epithelized after two weeks of treatment.
- The epithelized surface of the organ was examined under the microscope.
- Doctors confirmed that the burn area had become properly epithelized.
- The epithelized lining of the respiratory tract protects against infection.