DEMYELINATE
demyelinate
(verb) destroy the myelin sheath of; “the disease demyelinated the nerve fibers”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
demyelinate (third-person singular simple present demyelinates, present participle demyelinating, simple past and past participle demyelinated)
(pathology) To remove the myelin sheath from a nerve
Source: Wiktionary
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