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• Stratified columnar epithelia — have several layers, with columnar cells as the outermost of these. Stratified columnar epithelia are found in the uterus and parts of the anus and eye and the male urethra and vas deferens and in parts of the pharynx. The cells function in… …   Wikipedia

• Stratified — Strat i*fied, a. Having its substance arranged in strata, or layers; as, stratified rock. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• stratified epithelium — An epithelium composed of multiple layers of cells, only the basal layer being in contact with the basal lamina (see basement membrane). The basal layer is of stem cells that divide to produce the cells of the upper layers; in skin, these become… …   Dictionary of molecular biology

• stratified — adjective 1. arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks (Freq. 1) stratified areas of the distribution • Syn: ↑graded, ↑ranked • Similar to: ↑hierarchical, ↑hierarchal, ↑hierarchic …   Useful english dictionary

• stratified — strat|i|fied [ˈstrætıfaıd] adj [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: stratifier, from Modern Latin stratificare, from stratum; STRATUM] 1.) having different social classes ▪ a stratified society 2.) having several layers of earth, rock etc ▪… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• stratified — [[t]stræ̱tɪfaɪd[/t]] ADJ GRADED A stratified society is one that is divided into different classes or social layers. [FORMAL] ...a highly stratified, unequal and class divided society …   English dictionary

• stratified — adjective 1 having different social classes: a stratified society. 2 having several layers of earth, rock etc: stratified rock …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• stratified — Arranged in the form of layers or strata. * * * strat·i·fied strat ə .fīd adj arranged in layers esp of, relating to, or being an epithelium consisting of more than one layer of cells * * * strat·i·fied (stratґĭ fīd) formed or arranged… …   Medical dictionary

• Stratified — Stratify Strat i*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stratified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stratifying}.] [Stratum + fy: cf. F. stratifier.] To form or deposit in strata, or layers, as substances in the earth; to arrange in strata. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Stratified cuboidal epithelium — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = diagrammatic sectional view of the skin (magnified). Caption2 = System = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = DorlandsSuf = Stratified cuboidal epithelia is epithelial… …   Wikipedia

• stratified charge engine — noun : an internal combustion engine in which the fuel charge is divided into two layers with a rich mixture in a small volume close to the spark plug that by its combustion promotes the ignition of a lean mixture in the remainder of the cylinder …   Useful english dictionary