单词 | myelin |
释义 | myelin (once / 139051 pages) n WORD FAMILY myelin: myelinisation, myelinization USAGE EXAMPLESIt destroys the protective coating that wraps round nerves called the myelin sheath. BBC(Dec 21, 2016) In MS, inflammatory flare-ups strip neurons of their protective myelin sheaths, leaving them vulnerable to degeneration. Nature(Nov 29, 2016) Myelin speeds up the nerve impulses travelling through the axons and is essential for normal nerve function. Nature(Nov 29, 2016) n a white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers Syn|Hyper medulla, myeline fat a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides) |
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