About The Word Myelin sheath
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Myelin sheath
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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 |
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