sheath

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Oligodendrocytes, the cells that produce myelin to insulate nerve fibers, expressed fewer genes required for maintaining and regenerating the myelin sheath.

From Science Daily

His 2021 season was cut short May 12 because of a torn tendon sheath in his left wrist that required season-ending surgery on May 26.

From Washington Times

Police say traces of DNA found on a knife sheath inside the home where the students were killed matches that of the 28-year-old Kohberger.

From Washington Times

Investigators have said they linked him to the scene with D.N.A. found on a knife sheath in the home, apparently matching that sample to his father after testing trash at the family’s home.

From New York Times

Black later told the FBI that he had a hunting knife on his hip — in a sheath beneath his coat — while inside the Senate chamber.

From Seattle Times