Myelin

Language: English

Pronunciation: my-elin

Part of Speech: noun

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A white, fatty material, composed of lipids and lipoproteins, that surrounds the axons of nerves.

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"a white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers"

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