What does epithelioid mean?
Resembling epithelium; having the characteristics of epithelial tissue. In pathology, a term used to describe a type of cell or tumor that resembles epithelial cells.
Example
"The doctor examined the epithelioid cells under the microscope to determine the type of cancer."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.