Definition
To cover with or form an epitheca; to develop or produce an outer skeletal layer.
Etymology
From epitheca with the verb suffix -ate. This verbal form emerged in scientific literature to describe the biological process of creating or secreting an outer protective layer.
Kelly Says
Coral larvae that successfully epithecate—forming their first protective shell—have dramatically better survival rates, which is why coral restoration scientists focus heavily on this critical early stage of coral life.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
表皮性
təbləpi-sənəti
ARالعربية
تَغَطِّي
ta-ghṭṭi
BNবাংলা
epithecal
e-pi-te-kal
CACatalà
epitecal
e-pi-te-kal
CSČeština
epiteliální
e-pite-li-al-ni
DADansk
epitelial
e-pi-te-li-al
DEDeutsch
epithekat
e-pi-te-kat
ELΕλληνικά
επικουρικό
epikouriko
ESEspañol
epitecar
e-pi-te-kar
FAفارسی
اپیتلیال
e-pi-te-li-al
FISuomi
epiteliaalinen
e-pi-te-lia-li-nen
FRFrançais
épithécater
e-pi-te-ka-ter
GUGU
epithecal
e-pi-te-kal
HAHA
epithecal
e-pi-te-kal
HUMagyar
epiteliális
e-pite-li-a-lis
IDBahasa Indonesia
epitelial
e-pi-te-li-al
IGIG
epithecal
e-pi-te-kal
ITItaliano
epitecat
e-pi-te-kat
KKKK
epithecal
e-pi-te-kal
KMKM
epithecal
e-pi-te-kal
MRMR
epithecal
e-pi-te-kal
MSBahasa Melayu
epitelial
e-pi-te-li-al
MYမြန်မာ
epithecal
e-pi-te-kal
NLNederlands
epithecate
e-pi-te-ka-te
NONorsk
epitelial
e-pi-te-li-al
PAPA
epithecal
e-pi-te-kal
PLPolski
epitelialny
e-pite-li-al-ny
PTPortuguês
epitecate
e-pi-te-kate
RORomână
epitelial
e-pite-li-al
RUРусский
эпителизировать
e-pite-li-zi-ro-vat'
SVSvenska
epitelial
e-pi-te-li-al
SWKiswahili
epithecal
e-pi-te-kal
TAதமிழ்
தொடர்பு
to-dhar-pu
THไทย
เยื่อบุผิว
yēo bu phiw
TLTL
epithecal
e-pi-te-kal
TRTürkçe
epitekat
e-pi-te-kat
UKУкраїнська
епітеліальний
e-pite-li-al'nyy
URاردو
epithecal
e-pi-te-kal
VITiếng Việt
lớp biểu bì
lớp biể-u bì
YOYO
epithecal
e-pi-te-kal
ZUZU
epithecal
e-pi-te-kal