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Webster 1913 Edition


Sarcolemma

Sarˊco-lem′ma

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Noun.
[NL., from Gr.
σάρξ
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σάρκος
, flesh + [GREEK] rind, skin.]
(Anat.)
The very thin transparent and apparently homogeneous sheath which incloses a striated muscular fiber; the myolemma.