epineurium
epineurium noun: 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.
Noun
epineurium (plural epineuriums or epineuria)
- 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.
epineurium meaning in Tamil
epineurium in Tamil
- நரம்பு இழை உறை, புறநரம்பு உறை, மநரம்பியம்
Forms of epineurium
| plural | epineuriums |
|---|---|
| plural | epineuria |
Origin of epineurium
From New Latin epineurium, from Ancient Greek ἐπι- (epi-, “upon”) + νεῦρον (neûron, “nerve”).
Words formed from epineurium
Questions about epineurium
- What does epineurium mean?
- Epineurium means 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.
- What is epineurium in Tamil?
- Epineurium in Tamil is நரம்பு இழை உறை, புறநரம்பு உறை, மநரம்பியம். See Epineurium meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is epineurium?
- Epineurium is a noun.
- What is the plural of epineurium?
- The plural of epineurium is epineuriums.
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