NEURILEMMA


Meaning of NEURILEMMA in English

— neurilemmal, neurilemmatic /noor'euh leuh mat"ik, nyoor'-/ , neurilemmatous , adj.

/noor'euh lem"euh, nyoor'-/ , n. Anat.

the delicate outermost membrane of the myelin sheath of a myelinated nerve cell.

[ 1815-25; alter. of F névrilème ( neur- NEUR- + eílema covering), by assoc. with LEMMA 2 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .