neu·ro·ep·i·the·li·um
n, pl -lia 1 : the part of the embryonic ectoderm that gives rise to the nervous system 2 : the modified epithelium of an organ of special sense .
Similar sounding terms: neu·ro·ep·i·the·li·o·ma
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