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Mitten

worn to defend it from cold or injury It differs from a glove in not having a separate sheath for each finger

myelin

A soft white substance constituting the medullary sheaths of nerve fibers and composed mainly of cholesterin lecithin cerebrin protein and some fat

Myeloidin

protoplasm of the retinal epithelium cells and resembling if not identical with the substance myelin forming the medullary sheaths of nerve fibers

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Neurokeratin

A substance resembling keratin present in nerve tissue as in the sheath of the axis cylinder of medullated nerve fibers Like keratin it resists the action of most chemical agents

Obtundent

A substance which sheathes a part or blunts irritation usually some bland oily or mucilaginous matter nearly the same as demulcent

Perimysium

The connective tissue sheath which surrounds a muscle and sends partitions inwards between the bundles of muscular fibers

Laminiplantar

Having the tarsus covered behind with a horny sheath continuous on both sides as in most singing birds except the larks

Perineurium

The connective tissue sheath which surrounds a bundle of nerve fibers See Epineurium and Neurilemma

Pronghorn

brown the under parts the sides of the head and throat and the buttocks are white The horny sheath of the horns is shed annually Called also cabreacutee cabut prongbuck and pronghorned antelope

Sarcolemma

The very thin transparent and apparently homogeneous sheath which incloses a striated muscular fiber the myolemma

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