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髄鞘

Reading

Kana: ずいしょう
Romaji: zuishō
Kana
Romaji

Definition

noun
1

myelin sheath (around the axon of a neuron)

Kanji

髄
Reading: ズイ
Meanings: marrow, pith, essence
鞘
Readings: ショウ、 ソウ、 さや
Meanings: sheath, case, margin, difference, shells (of beans)