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medullary sheath

medullary sheath noun: a thin layer surrounding the pith.

Noun

medullary sheath (plural medullary sheaths)

  1. A thin layer surrounding the pith.

Forms of medullary sheath

pluralmedullary sheaths

Questions about medullary sheath

What does medullary sheath mean?
Medullary sheath means a thin layer surrounding the pith.
What part of speech is medullary sheath?
Medullary sheath is a noun.
What is the plural of medullary sheath?
The plural of medullary sheath is medullary sheaths.

Words near medullary sheath in the dictionary

  1. medullae
  2. medullar
  3. medullary
  4. medullary ray
  5. medullary rays
  6. medullary sheath
  7. medullary sheaths
  8. medullary spot
  9. medullas
  10. medullate
  11. medullated

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