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单词 ensheath
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Definition of ensheath in English:

ensheath

verbɪnˈʃiːθ
[with object]Biology
  • Enclose (an organism, tissue, structure, etc.) in a sheath.

    the axons are ensheathed by Schwann cells
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Their tail ensheathes a sharp spine that can penetrate wet suits and water shoes.
    • Like the brain, the cord is ensheathed by membranes.

Derivatives

  • ensheathment

  • noun
    Biology
    • The ensheathment of the olfactory nerve fibres is achieved by cooperation of two cell types.
 
 
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