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Answer for the clue "Delicate connective tissue around individual nerve fibers in nerve ", 11 letters:
endoneurium

Word definitions for endoneurium in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context anatomy English) A layer of delicate connective tissue enclosing the myelin sheath of a spinal cord nerve fiber.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Endoneurium \En`do*neu"ri*um\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. 'e`ndon within + ? a sinew, nerve.] (Anat.) The delicate bands of connective tissue among nerve fibers.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. delicate connective tissue around individual nerve fibers in nerve

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
The endoneurium (also called endoneurial channel , endoneurial sheath , endoneurial tube , or Henle's sheath ) is a layer of delicate connective tissue around the myelin sheath of each myelinated nerve fiber . Its component cells are called endoneurial ...