A layer of myelin encasing (and insulating) the axons of medullated nerve fibers. Synonym: medullary sheath.
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Words linked to "Myelin sheath" : sheath, myelin, case, oligodendria, medulla, medullated nerve fiber, myeline, nodes of Ranvier, oligodendroglia, axolemma, Ranvier's nodes, myelinated nerve fiber |
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