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protective sheath

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  • sheath — [ʃi:θ] n plural sheaths [: Old English; Origin: sceath] 1.) a cover for the blade of a knife or sword ▪ His sword was back in its sheath. 2.) BrE old fashioned a ↑condom 3.) a protective covering that fits closely around s …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • sheath — ► NOUN (pl. sheaths) 1) a cover for the blade of a knife or sword. 2) a condom. 3) a structure in living tissue which closely envelops another. 4) a protective covering around an electric cable. 5) (also sheath dress) a close fitting dress …   English terms dictionary

  • sheath|ing — «SHEE thihng», noun. 1. a casing; covering. The first covering of boards on a house, nailed to the rafters, is sheathing. The thin protective covering of copper on the hull of a vessel is sheathing. 2. the material used for either of these,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • protective cover — noun a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury they had no protection from the fallout wax provided protection for the floors • Syn: ↑protective covering, ↑protection • Derivationally related forms: ↑protect ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • sheath — n. (pl. sheaths) 1 a close fitting cover, esp. for the blade of a knife or sword. 2 a condom. 3 Bot., Anat., & Zool. an enclosing case or tissue. 4 the protective covering round an electric cable. 5 a woman s close fitting dress. Phrases and… …   Useful english dictionary

  • sheath — noun (plural sheaths ʃi:δz, ʃi:θs) 1》 a cover for the blade of a knife or sword. 2》 a structure in living tissue which closely envelops another. 3》 a protective covering around an electric cable. 4》 chiefly Brit. a condom. 5》 (also sheath dress)… …   English new terms dictionary

  • protective covering — noun 1. a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury they had no protection from the fallout wax provided protection for the floors • Syn: ↑protective cover, ↑protection • Derivationally related forms: ↑protect ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • sheath — plural sheaths noun (C) 1 a cover for the blade of a knife or sword 2 BrE condom 3 a close fitting part of a plant or animal that acts as a protective covering …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • sheath·ing — /ˈʃiːðıŋ/ noun [noncount] : a protective outer covering copper sheathing …   Useful english dictionary

  • malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor — MPNST. A type of soft tissue sarcoma that develops in cells that form a protective sheath (covering) around peripheral nerves, which are nerves that are outside of the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord). Also called MPNST …   English dictionary of cancer terms

  • coleoptile — Protective sheath covering the shoot apex of the embryo in the grasses …   Glossary of Biotechnology

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