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Showing words for MYELIN using the English dictionary
6 Letter Words for Myelin
myelin
5 Letter Words for Myelin
emily, limen, limey, liney, meiny, nymil
4 Letter Words for Myelin
elmy, inly, lien, lime, limn, limy, line, liny, lyme, lyne, mein, meny, mien, mile, mine, miny, myel, nile, yelm, yeni, ylem
3 Letter Words for Myelin
eli, elm, enl, eyl, eyn, ile, lei, lem, ley, lie, lim, lin, lye, lym, lyn, mei, mel, men, mil, min, nei, nie, nil, nim, nye, yen, yin
Definitions for Myelin
[1] a soft, white, fatty material in the membrane of Schwann cells and certain neuroglial cells: the substance of the myelin sheath.
[2] a white tissue forming an insulating sheath (myelin sheath ) around certain nerve fibres. Damage to the myelin sheath causes neurological disease, as in multiple sclerosis
Words nearby Myelin
myel-, myelapoplexy, myelatelia, myelemia, myelencephalon, myelin, myelin sheath, myelinated, myelinated fiber, myelination, myelinolysis
Origin of Myelin
First recorded in 1865–70; myel- + -in2
Other words from Myelin
my·e·lin·ic , adjective
my′e•lin′ ic adj.