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neurilemma
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun neurilemma has 1 sense
- neurilemma(n = noun.body) neurolemma - thin membranous sheath around a nerve fiber; Array is a kind of case, sheath
is a part of nerve fiber, nerve fibre
CIDE DICTIONARY
neurilemma, n. [NL., from Gr. ney^ron nerve + peel, skin.].
The delicate outer sheath of a nerve fiber; the primitive sheath. [1913 Webster]
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