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Verb: demyelinate
  1. Destroy the myelin sheath of
    "the disease demyelinated the nerve fibers"

Derived forms: demyelinating, demyelinates, demyelinated

Type of: destroy, destruct, spifflicate [Brit, informal], spiflicate [Brit, informal], uncreate [literary]

Encyclopedia: Demyelinate