Usually means: Supports and insulates peripheral nerves.
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  1. Schwann cell, Schwann cell: Merriam-Webster
  2. Schwann cell: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. Schwann cell: Vocabulary.com
  4. Schwann cell: Wordnik
  5. Schwann cell: Wiktionary
  6. Schwann cell: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. Schwann cell: Dictionary.com
  8. Schwann cell: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Schwann cell: Rhymezone
  10. schwann cell: FreeDictionary.org
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  1. Schwann cell: Legal dictionary

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  1. Schwann cell: Encyclopedia

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  1. Schwann cell: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  4. Schwann cell: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  5. Schwann cell: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Schwann cell)

noun:  Glia of the peripheral nervous system involved in many important aspects of peripheral nerve biology, including the myelination of axons

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