ependyma
English
/ɛpˈɛn.dɪm.ə/
noun
Definitions
- (anatomy) The thin membrane of glial cells lining the ventricles of the brain and the central canal of the spinal cord.
Etymology
Affix from Ancient Greek ἐπενδύνω (I put on over), ἐνδύνω (I put on, put on).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ἐνδύνω
Gloss
I put on, put on
Concept
Semantic Field
Clothing and grooming
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- ependymal English
- ependymitis English
- intraependymal English
- periependymal English
- subependyma English
- subependymal English
- transependymal English
- δύνω Ancient Greek
- ἐν Ancient Greek
- ἐνδύνω Ancient Greek
- ἐπένδυμα Ancient Greek
- ἐπενδύνω Ancient Greek