| Term: | esophageal epithelium epithelial cell differentiation |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | esophageal epithelium |
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| Definition: | Simple columnar epithelium that lines the esophagus. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001499] |
| Name: | epithelial cell differentiation |
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| Definition: | The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of an epithelial cell, any of the cells making up an epithelium. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0030855] QuickGO AmiGO |