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Definition of Myelinisation
1. Noun. The development of a myelin sheath around a nerve fiber.
Generic synonyms: Development, Growing, Growth, Maturation, Ontogenesis, Ontogeny
Lexicographical Neighbors of Myelinisation
Literary usage of Myelinisation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1901)
"The method of research based upon myelinisation, brilliant though its results
... It may, for instance, be argued that myelinisation will occur in a neuron ..."
2. Review of Neurology and Psychiatry (1905)
"These territories he has distinguished by observing the myelinisation of the ...
You may find the myelinisation of all the bundles going to the parietal ..."
3. The Races of Man: An Outline of Anthropology and Ethnography by Joseph Deniker (1900)
"Basing his opinion on the tardy myelinisation l of the nerve-fibres which terminate
in it, subsequent to the birth of the individual and to the ..."
4. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1906)
"... evidence of the completed development of the nervous system, myelinisation of
the brain, proves that the final development of the different parts of the ..."
5. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1906)
"Further, the most easily-obtained evidence of the completed development of the
nervous system, myelinisation of the brain, proves that the final development ..."
6. Principles of Physiological Psychology by Wilhelm Max Wundt (1904)
"... or of functional capacity at large, until myelinisation is complete.4 The
nerve-processes and the nerve-fibres that proceed from them are, then, ..."
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