veil (redirected from veil cell)

veil (val)

1. a covering structure.

2. a caul or piece of amniotic sac occasionally covering the face of a newborn child.

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veil (vl)

n.

1. See caul.

2. See velum.

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veil

1. a covering structure.

2. a caul or piece of amniotic sac occasionally covering the face of a newborn animal.

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veil cell

fibroblast-like cells which surround small vessels in the dermis.