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myelin

/ˈmaɪ.ə.lɪn/

Traducción: Sustancia lipídica blanca que forma una vaina protectora alrededor de los axones de algunas fibras nerviosas, facilitando la transmisión de los impulsos nerviosos.

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noun

/ˈmaɪ.ə.lɪn/C1formalmedical
  • esSustancia lipídica blanca que forma una vaina protectora alrededor de los axones de algunas fibras nerviosas, facilitando la transmisión de los impulsos nerviosos.

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

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  1. Nerve insulationC1formalmedical

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

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    • Damage to the myelin sheath can slow down nerve signals.
    • Multiple sclerosis is a disease that affects the myelin in the central nervous system.
    • The formation of myelin is crucial for proper brain development in infants.
Formas
  • myelins plural form
  • myelins' possessive plural form
  • myelin's possessive singular form