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Ependyma

Definition:

The ependyma is a thin layer of specialized cells that line the fluid-filled cavities within the brain and spinal cord, known as the ventricles and central canal respectively.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

Sense 1:

The ependyma refers to the cellular lining of the ventricles and central canal.

Sample Sentence:

The ependyma plays a crucial role in the production, circulation, and regulation of cerebrospinal fluid.

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Ependyma

Definition:

In local context, ependyma refers to a traditional dish made from a combination of ingredients native to a specific region.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

Sense 1:

The local ependyma is a savory culinary creation that showcases the unique flavors of the region.

Sample Sentence:

During her trip to the countryside, she indulged in the local ependyma, a mouthwatering dish packed with indigenous herbs and spices.

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