NEURO-EPITHELIUM

(Lat.), n. n. Nu"r"o(oS)-e1>p-i'>-the- (tha)'li;l-u3m(u'*m). From vevpov, a nerve (see also EPITHELIUM). 1. See Nerve EPITHELIUM and Sensory CELL (2d def.). 2. Of Beard, the ectodermic cells of the embryo which form the proper cellular elements of the central nervous system. [" Nature," Jan. 10, 1889, p. 260 (J).] [s. 100]