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Mesenchyma vs Mesenchyme - What's the difference?

mesenchyma | mesenchyme |

As nouns the difference between mesenchyma and mesenchyme

is that mesenchyma is the part of the mesoblast that gives rise to the connective tissue and blood while mesenchyme is that part of the mesoderm of an embryo that develops into connective tissue, bone, cartilage, etc.

mesenchyma

English

Noun

  • (biology) The part of the mesoblast that gives rise to the connective tissue and blood.
  • (Webster 1913)

    mesenchyme

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia mesenchyme) (-)
  • (anatomy) That part of the mesoderm of an embryo that develops into connective tissue, bone, cartilage, etc.