About The Word Myelin sheath

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Myelin sheath to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Myelin sheath definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Myelin sheath

Myelin sheath Meaning & Definition
Myelin sheath Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Myelin sheath?

[n] a layer of myelin encasing (and insulating) the axons of medullated nerve fibers

Synonyms | Synonyms for Myelin sheath: medullary sheath

Related Terms | Find terms related to Myelin sheath:

See Also | axolemma | case | medulla | medullated nerve fiber | myelin | myelinated nerve fiber | myeline | nodes of Ranvier | oligodendria | oligodendroglia | Ranvier's nodes | sheath

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Presentable ‐ fit to be seen;…
  • Myotonic ‐ of or relating to or caused…
  • Atom bomb ‐ a nuclear weapon in which enormous energy is released by nuclear…
  • Sphincter ani ‐ the sphincter muscle…
  • Argentina ‐ type genus of the Argentinidae: argentines [n] a republic in…
  • Mu-meson ‐ an elementary particle with a negative charge and a half-life…
  • Shrewishness ‐ a nature given to nagging…
  • Notarize ‐ authenticate as a notary; "We had to have the signature…
  • Arteria nutricia ‐ an artery that supplies the medullary cavity of the…
  • Whomp ‐ beat overwhelmingly [v] hit…