Epineurium
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Epineurium is a noun meaning (anatomy) The connective tissue framework and sheath of a nerve which bind together the nerve bundles, each of which has its own special sheath, or perineurium; The outermost layer of dense irregular connective tissue surrounding a peripheral nerve.
Meaning
(anatomy) The connective tissue framework and sheath of a nerve which bind together the nerve bundles, each of which has its own special sheath, or perineurium; The outermost layer of dense irregular connective tissue surrounding a peripheral nerve.
Word Forms
- epineuriums
- epineuria
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include interfascicular, perineurium, endoneurium, perineuritis, epilemma, nerve.
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