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Schwann cells

Schwann cells is the plural of Schwann cell.

Meaning of Schwann cell

Noun

Schwann cell (plural Schwann cells)

  1. Glia of the peripheral nervous system involved in many important aspects of peripheral nerve biology, including the myelination of axons

Questions about Schwann cells

What is Schwann cells the plural of?
Schwann cells is the plural of Schwann cell.

Words near Schwann cells in the dictionary

  1. Schwanheim
  2. Schwanke
  3. Schwankes
  4. Schwann
  5. Schwann cell
  6. Schwann cells
  7. Schwann's sheath
  8. Schwann's sheaths
  9. Schwannian
  10. schwannoma
  11. schwannomas

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