Defenition of the word myelin sheath
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Defenition of the word myelin sheath
- a layer of myelin encasing (and insulating) medullated nerve fibers
- a layer of myelin encasing (and insulating) the axons of medullated nerve fibers
Synonyms for the word myelin sheath
Meronymys for the word myelin sheath
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- axolemma
- medulla
- medullated nerve fiber
- myelin
- myelinated nerve fiber
- myeline
- oligodendria
- oligodendroglia
Hypernyms for the word myelin sheath
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