myeline

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A form of myelin — A white, fatty material, composed of lipids and lipoproteins, that surrounds the axons of nerves.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounmyeline (plural myelines)

plural myelines

  1. archaicArchaic form of myelin.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “myeline,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/myeline.

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