“schwann”

The following 4 entries include the term schwann.

Schwann cell

noun

: a myelin-secreting glial cell that spirally wraps around an axon of the peripheral nervous system to form the myelin sheath

cell of Schwann

: schwann cell

substance of Schwann

white substance of Schwann

: myelin


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