myelin sheath

English

Neuron, with myelin sheath labeled as e

Noun

myelin sheath (plural myelin sheaths)

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

Translations

envelope of myelin

• Arabic: الغِمْدُ المَيَالِينيّ
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 髓鞘 (zh) (suǐqiào)

• Czech: myelinová pochva f
• Finnish: myeliinituppi
• French: gaine de myéline f
• German: Myelinhülle f
• Hindi: please add this translation if you can
• Irish: truaill mhiailineach f
• Italian: guaina mielinica f
• Japanese: 髄鞘 (ja) (ずいしょう, zuishō)
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: bergê maylînî m

• Portuguese: bainha de mielina f
• Romanian: teacă de mielină f
• Russian: миели́новая оболо́чка f (mijelínovaja obolóčka)
• Spanish: vaina de mielina (es) f, capa de mielina f
• Swedish: myelinskida (sv)