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perineurium

[ per-uh-noor-ee-uhm, -nyoor- ]

noun

Anatomy.
plural perineuria
  1. the sheath of connective tissue that encloses a bundle of nerve fibers.


perineurium

/ ËŒ±èÉ›°ùɪˈ²ÔÂáÊŠÉ™°ùɪə³¾ /

noun

  1. the connective tissue forming a sheath around a single bundle of nerve fibres
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ËŒ±è±ð°ù¾±Ëˆ²Ô±ð³Ü°ù¾±²¹±ô, adjective
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ±è±ð°ùi·²Ô±ð³Ü۾±Â·³¦²¹±ô adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of perineurium1

From New Latin, dating back to 1835–45; peri-, neur-, -ium
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of perineurium1

C19: from New Latin, from peri- + Greek neuron nerve
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The nerve fibres there figured are bound together by endoneurium into small ropes, the nerves, encased in perineurium.

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The tumours, which vary greatly in size and number—as many as a thousand have been counted in one case—are enclosed in a capsule derived from the perineurium.

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