Search Result for "nodes of ranvier":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. small gaps in the myelin sheath of medullated axons;
[syn: Ranvier's nodes, nodes of Ranvier]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

nodes of Ranvier
    n 1: small gaps in the myelin sheath of medullated axons [syn:
         Ranvier's nodes, nodes of Ranvier]