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axolemma
 

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Noun axolemma has 1 sense
  1. axolemma - outer membrane covering an axon
    --1 is a kind of     membrane, tissue layer
    --1 is a part of medullary sheath, myelin sheath

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Axolemma

Definition:

The axolemma refers to the plasma membrane that surrounds the axon of a neuron.

Sample sentences:

  • The axolemma acts as a protective barrier for the axon.
  • Damage to the axolemma can disrupt the proper functioning of the neuron.
  • The axolemma is composed of lipids and proteins.

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