myelinopathy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of polyneuropathy caused by a loss of myelin (or of the Schwann cells that make and contain it).

Word forms

myelinopathy myelinopathies

Etymology

From myelin + -o- + -pathy.

Derived words

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