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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Any of the cells that envelop the bodies of nerve cells within the peripheral nervous system.
- noun A mononuclear undifferentiated cell that is found in skeletal muscle fibers and promotes their growth, repair, and regeneration.
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