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musculoepithelial

adjective
mus·​cu·​lo·​epithelial | \ "+\

Definition of musculoepithelial

: having both an epithelial and a muscular function —used of ectodermal cells of invertebrates (as hydra) that cover the body surface and contract the body

History and Etymology for musculoepithelial

muscul- + epithelial

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