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neurolemma vs sheath

sheath vs neurolemma

neurolemma and sheath both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
neurolemma Yes No No No
sheath Yes No No No
As nouns, sheath is a hypernym of neurolemma; that is, sheath is a word with a broader meaning than neurolemma:
  • neurolemma: thin membranous sheath around a nerve fiber
  • sheath: an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part
Other hypernyms of neurolemma include case.
neurolemma (noun) sheath (noun)
thin membranous sheath around a nerve fiber a protective covering (as for a knife or sword)
a dress suitable for formal occasions
an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part
Difference between neurolemma and sheath

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