Myelinate

adj, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To coat with myelin. transitive
Adjective
  1. 1
    Related to, or made of myelin.

Synonyms

All synonyms
myelinize

Etymology

Etymology 1

From myelin + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Etymology 2

From myelin + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

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