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AXILEMMA

\ˈaksa͡ɪlmə], \ˈaksa‍ɪlmə], \ˈa_k_s_aɪ_l_m_ə]\

Definitions of AXILEMMA

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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A delicate membrane surrounding the axis cylinder of a nerve-fiber.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

In medullated nerve fibres, the sheath supposed to surround the axial cylinder.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

[Latin] In medullated nerve fibres, the sheath surrounding axial cylinder.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)
By J.H. Kenneth

Sheath of the axis-cylinder.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

The sheath of an axis cylinder. [Gr.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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