01 Word definition

myelin

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is MYELIN a word?

Yes. MYELIN is a 6-letter noun. a white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell MYELIN?

M-Y-E-L-I-N

MYELIN contains 6 letters, begins with M, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers

Synonyms
myelinemedulla
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends13points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is MYELIN spelled?

M1Y2E3L4I5N6
Starts withMYEFirst 3 letters
Ends withLINLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

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About MYELIN.

How do you spell MYELIN?

MYELIN is spelled M-Y-E-L-I-N. It contains 6 letters.