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Webster 1913 Edition


Perineurium


Perˊi-neu′ri-um

,
Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr.
περί
about +
νεῦρον
a nerve.]
(Anat.)
The connective tissue sheath which surrounds a bundle of nerve fibers. See
Epineurium
, and
Neurilemma
.

Definition 2024


perineurium

perineurium

English

Noun

perineurium (plural perineuria)

  1. (anatomy) The sheath of connective tissue that surrounds a fascicle of nerve fibres