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Dictionary: de·my·e·lin·ate   (dē-mī'ə-lə-nāt') pronunciation
 
tr.v., -at·ed, -at·ing, -ates.

To destroy or remove the myelin sheath of (a nerve fiber), as through disease.

demyelination de·my'e·lin·a'tion n.
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The process of removing or damaging the myelin sheath surrounding a nerve.

 
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To destroy or remove the myelin sheath of a nerve or nerves.

 
 
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