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Theca :: Theca (n.) A sheath; a case; as, the theca, or cell, of an anther; the theca, or spore case, of a fungus; the theca of the spinal cord..

Sheathing :: Sheathing (n.) That which sheathes.

Cephalostyle :: Cephalostyle (n.) The anterior end of the notochord and its bony sheath in the base of cartilaginous crania.

Sheathy :: Sheathy (a.) Forming or resembling a sheath or case.

Rhinotheca :: Rhinotheca (n.) The sheath of the upper mandible of a bird.

Beak :: Beak (n.) The bill or nib of a bird, consisting of a horny sheath, covering the jaws. The form varied much according to the food and habits of the bird, and is largely used in the classification of birds..

Sheathe :: Sheathe (v. t.) To obtund or blunt, as acrimonious substances, or sharp particles..

Sheathless :: Sheathless (a.) Without a sheath or case for covering; unsheathed.

Sarcolemma :: Sarcolemma (n.) The very thin transparent and apparently homogeneous sheath which incloses a striated muscular fiber; the myolemma.

Sheathed :: Sheathed (imp. & p. p.) of Sheath.

Sheathfish :: Sheathfish (n.) Same as Sheatfish.

Vagina :: Vagina (n.) A sheath; a theca; as, the vagina of the portal vein..

Emboss :: Emboss (v. t.) To surround; to ensheath; to immerse; to beset.

Muzzle :: Muzzle (v. t.) To bind the mouth of; to fasten the mouth of, so as to prevent biting or eating; hence, figuratively, to bind; to sheathe; to restrain from speech or action..

Vaginula :: Vaginula (n.) A little sheath, as that about the base of the pedicel of most mosses..

Slip :: Slip (n.) The slip or sheath of a sword, and the like..

Invaginated :: Invaginated (a.) Sheathed.

Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To unsheathe a weapon, especially a sword..

Medullated :: Medullated (a.) Furnished with a medulla or marrow, or with a medullary sheath; as, a medullated nerve fiber..

Sheathe :: Sheathe (v. t.) To fit or furnish, as with a sheath..

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