myelin sheath

English

Neuron, with myelin sheath labeled as e

Noun

myelin sheath (plural myelin sheaths)

(neuroanatomy) An envelope of myelin that surrounds nerve fibres.

Translations

envelope of myelin

Arabic: please add this translation if you can
Chinese:
Mandarin: 髓鞘 (zh) (suǐqiào)
Czech: myelinová pochva f
Finnish: myeliinituppi

Hindi: please add this translation if you can
Japanese: 髄鞘 (ずいしょう, zuishō)
Russian: please add this translation if you can
Spanish: vaina de mielina (es) f
Swedish: myelinskida (sv)

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