myelin

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A white, fatty material, composed of lipids and lipoproteins, that surrounds the axons of nerves.

   “As the result of prolonged action of water upon myelin, bird's-nests-cells are also said to be produced, and we are certain we have seen, as the result of such prolonged action of water, the appearances thus compared.”