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perineurium

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perineurium /peri·neu·ri·um/ (-noor´e-um) an intermediate layer of connective tissue in a peripheral nerve, surrounding each bundle of nerve fibers.perineu´rial
per·i·neu·ri·um (pr-nr-m)
n. pl. per·i·neu·ri·a (--)
The sheath of connective tissue enclosing a bundle of nerve fibers.
peri·neuri·al adj.
perineurium [per″ĭ-noor´e-um]
the connective tissue sheath surrounding each bundle of nerve fibers (fascicle) in a peripheral nerve. adj., adj perineu´rial.
perineurium
the connective tissue sheath surrounding each bundle (fascicle) of nerve fibers in a peripheral nerve.
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