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neurolemma
/ ˌnjʊərəʊˈlɛmə /
noun
- the thin membrane that forms a sheath around nerve fibres Alsoneurilemma
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Word History and Origins
Origin of neurolemma1
C19: New Latin, from neuro- + Greek eilēma covering
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Example Sentences
Between the neurolemma and the axis cylinder is the medullated sheath, composed of a fatty substance known as myelin.
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