mesenchyme

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Etymology[edit]

Late 19th c.: from Ancient Greek μέσος (mésos, middle) + -enchyme (cellular tissue) (< ἔγχυμα (énkhuma, instillation)).

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mesenchyme (countable and uncountable, plural mesenchymes)

  1. (anatomy) That part of the mesoderm of an embryo that develops into connective tissue, bone, cartilage, etc

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