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epimysium

[ep-uh-miz-ee-uhm, -mizh-]

noun

Anatomy.

plural

epimysia 

  1. the sheath of connective tissue around a muscle.

epimysium

/ ˌɛɪˈɪɪə /

noun

  1. anatomy the sheath of connective tissue that encloses a skeletal muscle

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Word History and Origins

Origin of epimysium1

1895–1900; New Latin, irregular from epi- + Greek ŷ mouse, muscle ( myo- ) + -ium
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Word History and Origins

Origin of epimysium1

from New Latin, from epi- + Greek mus mouse, muscle

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