myelinoclasis

English

Noun

myelinoclasis (uncountable)

  1. (biology, medicine, uncommon) Destruction of myelin.

Synonyms

  • demyelination (usually synonymous because most mentions of demyelination involve instances of myelinolysis)
  • myelinolysis (which is the more common synonym)
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