EPINEURIUM


Meaning of EPINEURIUM in English

— epineurial , adj.

/ep'euh noor"ee euhm, -nyoor"-/ , n. , pl. epineuria /-noor"ee euh, -nyoor"-/ . Anat.

the dense sheath of connective tissue that surrounds the trunk of a nerve.

[ 1880-85; epi- EPI- + Gk neûron sinew, tendon + NL -ium -IUM ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .