axilemma

axilemma
/ak'seuh lem"euh/, n., pl. axilemmata /-lem"euh teuh/. Anat.
the membrane surrounding the axon of a nerve fiber.
[AXI- + LEMMA2]

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  • axilemma — /ak seuh lem euh/, n., pl. axilemmata / lem euh teuh/. Anat. the membrane surrounding the axon of a nerve fiber. [AXI + LEMMA2] …   Useful english dictionary

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