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Schwann cell
Pronunciation
Definition 1
A type of glial cell of the peripheral nervous system that helps separate and insulate nerve cells. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
Neuroglial cells of the peripheral nervous system which form the insulating myelin sheaths of peripheral axons. (NCI Thesaurus)
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