perimysium

1. 1.

   the sheath of connective tissue that covers a bundle of muscle fibers

   Broaderconnective tissue

Other forms of perimysium

plural

perimysiums·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about perimysium

What does perimysium mean?

perimysium means "the sheath of connective tissue that covers a bundle of muscle fibers".

How many syllables are in perimysium?

perimysium has 5 syllables and divides as pe-ri-my-si-um under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.