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myelination

[ mahy-uh-luh-ney-shuhn ]

noun

, Anatomy.
  1. the formation of a myelin sheath.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of myelination1

First recorded in 1895–1900; myelin + -ation

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Example Sentences

More gray tissue, greater white-matter integrity, thicker wires, more myelination.

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myelinatedmyelin sheath

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