Term Name: corneal epithelium
Synonyms: anterior corneal epithelium, anterior endothelium of cornea, cornea epithelial tissue, cornea epithelium, e. anterius corneae, endothelium anterius corneae, endothelium camerae anterioris bulbi, endothelium corneale, epithelial tissue of cornea, epithelium anterius (cornea), epithelium anterius corneae, epithelium corneæ anterior layer, epithelium of cornea, epithelium posterius corneae, external epithelium of cornea
Definition: the smooth stratified squamous epithelium that covers the outer surface of the cornea
Ontology: Cell Ontology [UBERON:0001772]

Relationships
develops from: external ectoderm
is part of: cornea
is a type of: eye epithelium neural crest-derived structure