Myeline — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/mˈaɪɪlˌaɪn/

🇬🇧British English

/mˈaɪɪlˌaɪn/

🇮🇳Indian English

/mˈaɪɪlˌaɪn/

2 syllables Say it as /mˈaɪɪlˌaɪn/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

myelin medulla

Word Forms

myelinic

adjective

of or relating to the substance that forms a sheath around the axon of some nerve fibers

Around the World

Europe

🇫🇷French

myéline

une substance grasse blanche qui forme une gaine médullaire autour de l'axe cylindre de certaines fibres nerveuses

🇪🇸Spanish

mielina

Sustancia grasa blanca que forma una vaina medular alrededor del cilindro axial de algunas fibras nerviosas.

🇮🇹Italian

mielina

sostanza grassa bianca che forma una guaina midollare attorno all'asse cilindro di alcune fibre nervose

🇵🇹Portuguese

mielina

uma substância gordurosa branca que forma uma bainha medular ao redor do eixo cilíndrico de algumas fibras nervosas

🇷🇺Russian

миелин

белое жирное вещество, образующее мозговую оболочку вокруг осевого цилиндра некоторых нервных волокон.

India

🇮🇳Hindi

माइलिन

एक सफेद वसायुक्त पदार्थ जो कुछ तंत्रिका तंतुओं के अक्ष सिलेंडर के चारों ओर एक मज्जा आवरण बनाता है

🇧🇩Bengali

মাইলিন

একটি সাদা চর্বিযুক্ত পদার্থ যা কিছু স্নায়ু তন্তুর অক্ষ সিলিন্ডারের চারপাশে একটি মেডুলারি খাপ তৈরি করে

🇮🇳Telugu

మైలిన్

కొన్ని నరాల ఫైబర్స్ యొక్క అక్షం సిలిండర్ చుట్టూ మెడల్లరీ కోశం ఏర్పడే తెల్లటి కొవ్వు పదార్ధం

🇮🇳Marathi

मायलिन

एक पांढरा फॅटी पदार्थ जो काही मज्जातंतू तंतूंच्या अक्षाच्या सिलेंडरभोवती एक मेड्युलरी आवरण बनवतो

🇮🇳Kannada

ಮೈಲೀನ್

ಕೆಲವು ನರ ನಾರುಗಳ ಅಕ್ಷದ ಸಿಲಿಂಡರ್ ಸುತ್ತಲೂ ಮೆಡುಲ್ಲರಿ ಪೊರೆಯನ್ನು ರೂಪಿಸುವ ಬಿಳಿ ಕೊಬ್ಬಿನ ವಸ್ತು

🇮🇳Malayalam

മൈലിൻ

ചില നാഡി നാരുകളുടെ അച്ചുതണ്ട് സിലിണ്ടറിന് ചുറ്റും ഒരു മെഡല്ലറി കവചം ഉണ്ടാക്കുന്ന ഒരു വെളുത്ത കൊഴുപ്പ് പദാർത്ഥം

🇵🇰Urdu

مائیلین

ایک سفید چکنائی والا مادہ جو کچھ اعصابی ریشوں کے محور سلنڈر کے گرد ایک میڈولری میان بناتا ہے

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

髓鞘

一种白色脂肪物质，在某些神经纤维的轴圆柱体周围形成髓鞘

🇯🇵Japanese

ミエリン

一部の神経線維の軸円筒の周囲に髄鞘を形成する白い脂肪物質

🇰🇷Korean

수초

일부 신경 섬유의 축 원통 주위에 수질 껍질을 형성하는 흰색 지방 물질

🇻🇳Vietnamese

myelin

một chất béo màu trắng tạo thành vỏ tủy quanh trụ trục của một số sợi thần kinh

🇹🇭Thai

ไมอีลีน

สารไขมันสีขาวที่สร้างปลอกไขกระดูกรอบกระบอกแกนของเส้นใยประสาทบางชนิด

🇮🇩Indonesian

mielin

zat lemak putih yang membentuk selubung meduler di sekitar silinder sumbu beberapa serabut saraf

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

المايلين

مادة دهنية بيضاء تشكل غلافاً نخاعياً حول الأسطوانة المحورية لبعض الألياف العصبية

🇮🇷Persian

میلین

یک ماده چرب سفید رنگ که یک غلاف مدولاری حول استوانه محور برخی رشته های عصبی تشکیل می دهد.

🇹🇷Turkish

miyelin

bazı sinir liflerinin eksen silindiri çevresinde medüller bir kılıf oluşturan beyaz yağlı bir madde

🇮🇱Hebrew

מיאלין

חומר שומני לבן היוצר מעטפת מדולרית סביב גליל הציר של כמה סיבי עצב

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