Meaning

1 senses
  1. The outer membranous covering of a nerve fiber.

    thin membranous sheath around a nerve fiber

Forms

plural: neurilemmas / neurilemmata
Singularneurilemma
Pluralneurilemmas / neurilemmata

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Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • thin membranous sheath around a nerve fiber:neurolemma

Word family

3 related words

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