nonmyelin

English

Etymology

non- +‎ myelin

Adjective

nonmyelin (not comparable)

  1. Not myelin.
    • 2015 August 12, “Prenatal Docosahexaenoic Acid Supplementation and Offspring Development at 18 Months: Randomized Controlled Trial”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0120065:
      DHA is especially concentrated in the nonmyelin membranes of the brain and retina, and inadequate DHA intake during early life may be associated with changes in both structural and functional development of visual-sensory, perceptual, and cognitive systems.
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