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Meaning of EPENDYMA

Pronunciation:  e'pendumu

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 Definition: [n]  thin epithelial membrane lining the ventricles of the brain and the spinal cord canal
 
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 See Also: membrane, tissue layer

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ep*en"dy*ma\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? an upper garment;
'epi` upon + ? a garment; ? in + ? to put on.] (Anat.)
The epithelial lining of the ventricles of the brain and the
canal of the spinal cord; endyma; ependymis.
 
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