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mesenchyme

mesenchyme noun: that part of the mesoderm of an embryo that develops into connective tissue, bone, cartilage, etc.

Noun

mesenchyme (countable and uncountable, plural mesenchymes)

  1. That part of the mesoderm of an embryo that develops into connective tissue, bone, cartilage, etc

mesenchyme meaning in Tamil

mesenchyme in Tamil

இடைநுழைத்திசு

Forms of mesenchyme

pluralmesenchymes

Origin of mesenchyme

Late 19th c.: from meso- (“cellular tissue”) + -enchyme (from parenchyma).

Words formed from mesenchyme

Questions about mesenchyme

What does mesenchyme mean?
Mesenchyme means that part of the mesoderm of an embryo that develops into connective tissue, bone, cartilage, etc.
What is mesenchyme in Tamil?
Mesenchyme in Tamil is இடைநுழைத்திசு. See Mesenchyme meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is mesenchyme?
Mesenchyme is a noun.
What is the plural of mesenchyme?
The plural of mesenchyme is mesenchymes.

Words near mesenchyme in the dictionary

  1. mesenchymalization
  2. mesenchymalized
  3. mesenchymally
  4. mesenchymatic
  5. mesenchymatous
  6. mesenchyme
  7. mesenchymes
  8. mesenchymocyte
  9. mesenchymocytes
  10. mesenchymogenesis
  11. mesenchymogenic

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