endoneurium

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endoneurium

(ˌɛndəʊˈnjʊərɪəm)
n
(Anatomy) the delicate connective tissue surrounding nerve fibres within a bundle
[New Latin, from endo- + neuro- + -ium]
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Noun1.endoneurium - delicate connective tissue around individual nerve fibers in nerve
connective tissue - tissue of mesodermal origin consisting of e.g. collagen fibroblasts and fatty cells; supports organs and fills spaces between them and forms tendons and ligaments
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