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amyelination

amyelination noun: the lack of, or the failure to form, a myelin sheath.

Noun

amyelination (plural amyelinations)

  1. The lack of, or the failure to form, a myelin sheath

Forms of amyelination

pluralamyelinations

Origin of amyelination

From a- + myelination.

Questions about amyelination

What does amyelination mean?
Amyelination means the lack of, or the failure to form, a myelin sheath.
What part of speech is amyelination?
Amyelination is a noun.
What is the plural of amyelination?
The plural of amyelination is amyelinations.

Words near amyelination in the dictionary

  1. amydricaine
  2. amydst
  3. Amye
  4. amyelia
  5. amyelinated
  6. amyelination
  7. amyelinations
  8. amyelinic
  9. amyelonic
  10. amyelotrophy
  11. amyelous

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