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 Definitions of schwann cell  [ʃvɑn, ʃwɑn]  

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Definition of 'schwann cell' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) Schwann cell
a cell of the peripheral nervous system that wraps around a nerve fiber, jelly-roll fashion, forming the myelin sheath.

Etymology:  (1930–35; after T. Schwann , who first described it)

Definition of 'schwann cell' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Schwann cell
any cell that covers the nerve fibers in the peripheral nervous system and forms the myelin sheath

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