myelatelia | (noun) any developmental defect of the spinal cord | - |
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myelencephalon | (noun) the posterior part of the hindbrain in developing vertebrates; forms the medulla oblongata in adults | - |
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myelic | (adjective) of or relating to bone marrow cells | Synonyms: myeloid |
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myelin | (noun) a white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers | Synonyms: medulla, myeline |
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myelinated | (adjective) (of neurons) covered with a layer of myelin | Synonyms: medullated |
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myeline | (noun) a white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers | Synonyms: medulla, myelin |
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myelinic | (adjective) of or relating to the substance that forms a sheath around the axon of some nerve fibers | - |
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myelinisation | (noun) the development of a myelin sheath around a nerve fiber | Synonyms: myelinization |
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myelinization | (noun) the development of a myelin sheath around a nerve fiber | Synonyms: myelinisation |
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myelitis | (noun) inflammation of the spinal cord | - |
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myeloblast | (noun) a precursor of leukocytes that normally occurs only in bone marrow | - |
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myelocyte | (noun) an immature leukocyte normally found in bone marrow | - |
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myelofibrosis | (noun) fibrosis of the bone marrow | - |
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myelogram | (noun) X-ray film of the spinal cord and spinal nerve roots and subarachnoid space | - |
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myelography | (noun) roentgenography of the spinal cord to detect possible lesions (usually after injection of a contrast medium into the subarachnoid space) | - |
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myeloid | (adjective) of or relating to bone marrow | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to bone marrow cells | Synonyms: myelic |
(adjective) marrowlike | - |
myeloma | (noun) a tumor of the bone marrow (usually malignant) composed of cells normally found in bone marrow | - |
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myelomeningocele | (noun) a congenital defect of the central nervous system in which a sac containing part of the spinal cord and its meninges protrude through a gap in the vertebral column; frequently accompanied by hydrocephalus and mental retardation | - |
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