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MEDULLATED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does medullated mean?
• MEDULLATED (adjective)
The adjective MEDULLATED has 1 sense:
1. (of neurons) covered with a layer of myelin
Familiarity information: MEDULLATED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of neurons) covered with a layer of myelin
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
medullated; myelinated
Pertainym:
medulla (a white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers)
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