slovo | definícia |
myelin (encz) | myelin,myelin n: Zdeněk Brož |
myelin (encz) | myelin,tuk kolem nervového vlákna n: Zdeněk Brož |
myelin (czen) | myelin,myelinn: Zdeněk Brož |
myelin (gcide) | myelin \my"e*lin\, myeline \my"e*line\, n. [Gr. myelo`s marrow.]
(Physiol. Chem.)
(a) A soft white substance constituting the medullary sheaths
of nerve fibers, and composed mainly of cholesterin,
lecithin, cerebrin, protein, and some fat.
(b) One of a group of phosphorized principles occurring in
nerve tissue, both in the brain and nerve fibers.
[1913 Webster] |
myelin (wn) | myelin
n 1: a white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath
around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers [syn:
myelin, myeline, medulla] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
demyelinate (encz) | demyelinate, v: |
demyelination (encz) | demyelination, n: |
myelin sheath (encz) | myelin sheath, n: |
myelinated (encz) | myelinated, adj: |
myelinated nerve fiber (encz) | myelinated nerve fiber, n: |
myeline (encz) | myeline, n: |
myelinic (encz) | myelinic, adj: |
myelinisation (encz) | myelinisation, n: |
myelinization (encz) | myelinization, n: |
unmyelinated (encz) | unmyelinated, adj: |
myeline (gcide) | myelin \my"e*lin\, myeline \my"e*line\, n. [Gr. myelo`s marrow.]
(Physiol. Chem.)
(a) A soft white substance constituting the medullary sheaths
of nerve fibers, and composed mainly of cholesterin,
lecithin, cerebrin, protein, and some fat.
(b) One of a group of phosphorized principles occurring in
nerve tissue, both in the brain and nerve fibers.
[1913 Webster] |
myelinic (gcide) | myelinic \myelinic\ adj.
Of or pertaining to myelin.
[WordNet 1.5] |
demyelinate (wn) | demyelinate
v 1: destroy the myelin sheath of; "the disease demyelinated the
nerve fibers" |
demyelination (wn) | demyelination
n 1: loss of the myelin covering of some nerve fibers resulting
in their impaired function |
myelin sheath (wn) | myelin sheath
n 1: a layer of myelin encasing (and insulating) the axons of
medullated nerve fibers [syn: medullary sheath, {myelin
sheath}] |
myelinated (wn) | myelinated
adj 1: (of neurons) covered with a layer of myelin [syn:
myelinated, medullated] [ant: unmyelinated] |
myelinated nerve fiber (wn) | myelinated nerve fiber
n 1: a nerve fiber encased in a sheath of myelin [syn:
medullated nerve fiber, myelinated nerve fiber] |
myeline (wn) | myeline
n 1: a white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath
around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers [syn:
myelin, myeline, medulla] |
myelinic (wn) | myelinic
adj 1: of or relating to the substance that forms a sheath
around the axon of some nerve fibers |
myelinisation (wn) | myelinisation
n 1: the development of a myelin sheath around a nerve fiber
[syn: myelinization, myelinisation] |
myelinization (wn) | myelinization
n 1: the development of a myelin sheath around a nerve fiber
[syn: myelinization, myelinisation] |
unmyelinated (wn) | unmyelinated
adj 1: (of neurons) not myelinated [ant: medullated,
myelinated] |
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