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Neurilemma


Neuˊri-lem′ma

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Noun.
[NL., from Gr.
νεῦρον
nerve + [GREEK] peel, skin.]
(Anat.)
(a)
The delicate outer sheath of a nerve fiber; the primitive sheath.
(b)
The perineurium.

Definition 2024


neurilemma

neurilemma

English

Noun

neurilemma (plural neurilemmas or neurilemmata)

  1. The outer membranous covering of a nerve fiber.