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nonmyelinated nerve fiber |
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nonmyelinated nerve fiber [-mī′əlinā′tid] Etymology: L, non + Gk, myelos, marrow; L, nervus, nerve, fibra, fiber a nerve fiber that lacks the fatty myelin insulating sheath. Such fibers form the gray matter of the nervous system, as distinguished from the white matter of myelinated fibers. Also called nonmedullated nerve fiber. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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