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MYELINISATION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does myelinisation mean? 

MYELINISATION (noun)
  The noun MYELINISATION has 1 sense:

1. the development of a myelin sheath around a nerve fiberplay

  Familiarity information: MYELINISATION used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MYELINISATION (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The development of a myelin sheath around a nerve fiber

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural processes

Synonyms:

myelinisation; myelinization

Hypernyms ("myelinisation" is a kind of...):

development; growing; growth; maturation; ontogenesis; ontogeny ((biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level)


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