Ependyma Definition

ependimə
noun
The membrane lining the central cavities of the brain and spinal cord.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Ependyma

Noun

Singular:
ependyma
Plural:
ependymas

Origin of Ependyma

  • From Ancient Greek ἐπένδυμα (ependuma), "outer garment", from ἐπενδύειν (ependuein), from ἐπί (epi, “over”) + ἐν (en, “on”) + δύειν (duein, “to put”).

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