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Myeloidin

Myˊe-loid′in

,
Noun.
[
Myelin
+
-oid
+
-in
.]
(Physiol. Chem.)
A substance, present in the protoplasm of the retinal epithelium cells, and resembling, if not identical with, the substance (myelin) forming the medullary sheaths of nerve fibers.

Definition 2024


myeloidin

myeloidin

English

Noun

myeloidin (uncountable)

  1. (biochemistry) A substance present in the protoplasm of the retinal epithelium cells, and resembling, if not identical with, the myelin that forms the medullary sheaths of nerve fibres.