PERIMYSIUM


Meaning of PERIMYSIUM in English

[ ˌpɛrɪ'mɪsɪəm ]

■ noun Anatomy the sheath of connective tissue surrounding a bundle of muscle fibres.

Derivatives

perimysial adjective

Origin

C19: mod. L., from Gk peri- 'around' + mus 'muscle'.

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