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myelinated

my·e·li·nat·ed
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mahy-uh-luh-ney-tid]
    • /ˈmaɪ ə ləˌneɪ tɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mahy-uh-luh-ney-tid]
    • /ˈmaɪ ə ləˌneɪ tɪd/

Definitions of myelinated word

  • adjective myelinated (of a nerve) having a myelin sheath; medullated. 1
  • noun myelinated (anatomy) Of nerves, having a coating of myelin. 1
  • adjective myelinated (of a nerve fibre) having a myelin sheath 0

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Origin of myelinated

First appearance:

before 1895
One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900; myelin + -ate1 + -ed2

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Parts of speech for Myelinated

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

myelinated popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Top questions with myelinated

  • what does myelinated mean?
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  • where are voltage gated sodium channels concentrated in myelinated axons?
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