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myelinated

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my·e·li·nat·ed  (m-l-ntd)
adj.
Having a myelin sheath: myelinated nerve fibers.
myelinated [ˈmaɪɪlɪˌneɪtɪd]
adj
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Physiology) (of a nerve fibre) having a myelin sheath
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Adj.1.myelinated - (of neurons) covered with a layer of myelinmyelinated - (of neurons) covered with a layer of myelin
medullated
unmyelinated - (of neurons) not myelinated
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