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myeline

/ˈmaɪ.ə.liːn/

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noun

/ˈmaɪ.ə.liːn/C2formalmedical
  • ruБелое жироподобное вещество, образующее миелиновую оболочку вокруг осевого цилиндра некоторых нервных волокон, облегчающее передачу нервных импульсов.

A white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers, facilitating the transmission of nerve impulses.

uncountable

  1. Nerve insulationC1formalmedical

    A white, fatty substance that forms a protective sheath around the axons of certain nerve fibers, enabling faster transmission of nerve impulses.

    ruМиелин

    • Damage to the myeline sheath can slow down nerve signals.
    • Multiple sclerosis is a disease that affects the myeline in the central nervous system.
    • The formation of myeline is crucial for proper brain development in infants.