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‖ mesenchyma Biol.|mɛˈsɛŋkɪmə| Also anglicized mesenchyme |ˈmɛsɛŋkaɪm|. [mod.L. mesenchyma, f. Gr. µέσ-ος middle + ἔγχυµα infusion.] The cellular tissue which, arising from the hypoblast or the epiblast, constitutes, in some of the lower forms of animal life, the mesoblast. Also attrib. in mesenchyme cell = mesamœboid.
1888Rolleston & Jackson Anim. Life Gen. Introd. 28 The cells arise as immigrants (mesenchyme cells) from the walls of the blastosphere. 1890Syd. Soc. Lex. 1904Brit. Med. Jrnl. 10 Sept. 584 The primary leucocytes, or wandering mesenchyme cells. Hence meˈsenchymal, mesenˈchymatous adjs., pertaining to the mesenchyma.
1886Buck's Handbk. Med. Sci. III. 194/1 The ordinary mesenchymal cells. 1886Jrnl. Roy. Microsc. Soc. Feb. 54 The body-cavity [of the Polyzoa] contains ‘mesenchymatous’ (Hertwig) elements. |