Dictionary
demyelinating
adjective de·my·e·lin·at·ing \(ˌ)dē-ˈmī-ə-lə-ˌnā-tiŋ\
Definition of DEMYELINATING
: causing or characterized by the loss or destruction of myelin <demyelinating diseases> <a demyelinating agent>
— de·my·e·lin·ation \(ˌ)dē-ˌmī-ə-lə-ˈnā-shən\ noun
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First Known Use of DEMYELINATING
1939
Medical Dictionary
demyelinating
adjective de·my·elin·at·ing \(ˈ)dē-ˈmī-ə-lə-ˌnāt-iŋ\
Medical Definition of DEMYELINATING
: causing or characterized by the loss or destruction of myelin <demyelinating diseases> <a demyelinating agent>
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