| myelinated nerve fiber |
medullated nerve fiber: a nerve fiber encased in a sheath of myelin
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| myelinated |
(of neurons) covered with a layer of myelin
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| myelinated |
Referring to long nerve fibers (axons) that have myelin sheaths. Consisting of segmented, multilayered wrappings of myelin, a whitish protein, myelin sheaths wrap around certain nerve fibers, providing electrical insulation and serving to speed the transmission of nerve signals.
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| myelinated fiber |
A nerve fiber whose axon (dendrite) is wrapped in a myelin sheath.
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| myelinated a. |
an axon with a myelin sheath.
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