- myelinated nerve fiber
- nouna nerve fiber encased in a sheath of myelin• Syn: ↑medullated nerve fiber• Hypernyms: ↑nerve fiber, ↑nerve fibre• Part Meronyms: ↑medullary sheath, ↑myelin sheath
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myelinated nerve fiber
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