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Webster 1913 Edition

Mesenchyma

‖

Mes-en′chy-ma

,

Noun.

[NL., fr. Gr.

μέσοσ

middle +

-enchyma

, as in E.

parenchyma

.]

(Biol.)

The part of the mesoblast which gives rise to the connective tissues and blood.