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Syllable division derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
neuroepithelium is a noun meaning "epithelium associated with special sense organs and containing sensory nerve endings". It carries one recorded sense.
epithelium associated with special sense organs and containing sensory nerve endings
Forms marked are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for neuroepithelium come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.