"myelinate" meaning in English

See myelinate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more myelinate [comparative], most myelinate [superlative]
Etymology: myelin + -ate Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|myelin|ate}} myelin + -ate Head templates: {{en-adj}} myelinate (comparative more myelinate, superlative most myelinate)
  1. of, related to, or composed of myelin
    Sense id: en-myelinate-en-adj-~o0nwWgd

Verb

Forms: myelinates [present, singular, third-person], myelinating [participle, present], myelinated [participle, past], myelinated [past]
Etymology: myelin + -ate Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|myelin|ate}} myelin + -ate Head templates: {{en-verb}} myelinate (third-person singular simple present myelinates, present participle myelinating, simple past and past participle myelinated)
  1. (transitive) to coat with myelin Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-myelinate-en-verb-P~IFWk7W Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ate Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 61 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ate: 32 68

Inflected forms

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