myelin

== English == === Etymology === From myelo- +‎ -in. From Ancient Greek μυελός (muelós, “marrow”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmaɪəlɪn/ === Noun === myelin (countable and uncountable, plural myelins) (neuroanatomy) A white, fatty material, composed of lipids and lipoproteins, that surrounds the axons of nerves. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== myelopathy myelitis ==== Translations ==== ==== Further reading ==== “myelin”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, editors (1895–1910), “myelin”, in The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. === Anagrams === Milney == Czech == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈmɪjɛlɪn] IPA(key): [ˈmɪjɛliːn] === Noun === myelin m inan (relational adjective myelinový) myelin ==== Declension ====