perimysialadj.
/ˌpɛrᵻˈmɪsɪəl/, U.S. /ˌpɛrəˈmɪʒ(i)əl/ Anatomy.
Of, relating to, or constituting a perimysium.
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aponeurotic1753
perimysial1890
sarcolemmal1912
1890 Cent. Dict. Perimysial, investing a muscle, as a sheath of connective tissue or a fascia; of or pertaining to a perimysium.
1897 Proc. Royal Soc. 61 247 Spindles..containing a single muscle fibre not enveloped in a distinct capsule, but with simply an unthickened perimysial sheath.
1930 Proc. Royal Soc. B. 107 340 The fibres concerned are small fibres in the sensory roots which..terminate in the perimysial connective tissue.
1967 Brain 90 820 There was disruption of the normal architecture of the bundles,..and a marked proliferation of perimysial and endomysial connective tissue.
2001 Jrnl. Neurol. Sci. 189 37 Muscle biopsies showed dystrophic changes including marked endomysial fibrosis..and perimysial lipid accumulation.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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