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myelin sheaths

myelin sheaths is the plural of myelin sheath.

Meaning of myelin sheath

Noun

myelin sheath (plural myelin sheaths)

  1. An envelope of myelin that surrounds nerve fibres.

Questions about myelin sheaths

What is myelin sheaths the plural of?
Myelin sheaths is the plural of myelin sheath.

Words near myelin sheaths in the dictionary

  1. myelencephalon
  2. myelencephalous
  3. myelin
  4. myelin protein zero
  5. myelin sheath
  6. myelin sheaths
  7. myelinate
  8. myelinated
  9. myelinates
  10. myelinating
  11. myelination

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