As a noun myelin
is (neuroanatomy) a white, fatty material, composed of lipids and lipoproteins, that surrounds the axons of nerves.
As an adjective myelinate is
of, related to, or composed of myelin.
As a verb myelinate is
to coat with myelin.
myelin
Noun
(-)
(neuroanatomy) A white, fatty material, composed of lipids and lipoproteins, that surrounds the axons of nerves.
Derived terms
* demyelination
* myelinic
* myelin basic protein
* myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein
* myelin sheath
Related terms
* myelopathy
* myelitis
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myelinate
English
Adjective
(
en adjective)
of, related to, or composed of myelin
Verb
(en-verb)
to coat with myelin 
