Enchyma

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Enchyma \En"chy*ma\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. 'e`gchyma an infusion; 'en
     in + chei^n to pour.] (Biol.)
     The primitive formative juice, from which the tissues,
     particularly the cellular tissue, are formed.
     [1913 Webster]