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myelinated

[ mahy-uh-luh-ney-tid ]

adjective

, Anatomy.
  1. (of a nerve) having a myelin sheath; medullated.

myelinated

/ ˈmaɪɪlɪˌneɪtɪd /

adjective

  1. (of a nerve fibre) having a myelin sheath

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Word History and Origins

Origin of myelinated1

First recorded in 1895–1900; myelin + -ate 1 + -ed 2

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