medullary sheath
NOUN
/mɛd,əlɛri_ʃiθ/
16 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH M
medullary sheath is a valid 16-letter word worth 27 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3E1D2U1L1L1A1R1Y4S1H4E1A1T1H4
3 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 =27 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 54TRIPLE WORD → 81
MEANING
What does medullary sheath mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A layer of myelin encasing (and insulating) the axons of medullated nerve fibers.
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