Definition of Neurilemma

1. Noun. Thin membranous sheath around a nerve fiber.

Exact synonyms: Neurolemma
Generic synonyms: Case, Sheath
Group relationships: Nerve Fiber, Nerve Fibre

Definition of Neurilemma

1. n. The delicate outer sheath of a nerve fiber; the primitive sheath.

Definition of Neurilemma

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Medical Definition of Neurilemma

1. The delicate outer sheath of a nerve fibre; the primitive sheath. The perineurium. Origin: NL, from gr. Nerve + peel, skin. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Neurilemma

neurectasis
neurectomy
neurectomy
neurectopia
neuregulin
neurenteric
neurenteric canal
neurenteric cysts
neurepithelium
neurergic
neurexeresis
neurexin
neuridin
neuridine
neurilemma (current term)
neurilemma (current term)
neurilemmal
neurilemmas
neurilemma cells
neurilemmoma
neurilemoma
neurilemoma
neurility
neurimotility
neurimotor
neurine
neurine
neurines
neurinoma
neurinoma

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