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schwann

UK /ʃwɑːn/US /ʃwɑːn/

词源

Named after Theodor Schwann (1810–1882), a German physiologist who discovered these cells.

noun

❶ 指施万细胞,一种包裹神经纤维的胶质细胞,负责形成髓鞘以加速神经信号传导。

“Schwann cells are essential for the proper functioning of the peripheral nervous system.”

(施万细胞对周围神经系统的正常运作至关重要。)

“Damage to Schwann cells can lead to neurological disorders.”

(施万细胞受损可能导致神经系统疾病。)

同义词:Schwann cell, neurolemmocyte

常见短语

Schwann cell — 指施万细胞,一种存在于周围神经系统中的胶质细胞,负责形成髓鞘。

“Schwann cells are named after the physiologist Theodor Schwann.”

(施万细胞以生理学家西奥多·施万的名字命名。)