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myelinisation vs maturation

maturation vs myelinisation

myelinisation and maturation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
myelinisation Yes No No No
maturation Yes No No No
As nouns, maturation is a hypernym of myelinisation; that is, maturation is a word with a broader meaning than myelinisation:
  • myelinisation: the development of a myelin sheath around a nerve fiber
  • maturation: (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
Other hypernyms of myelinisation include development, growing, growth, ontogenesis, ontogeny.
myelinisation (noun) maturation (noun)
the development of a myelin sheath around a nerve fiber (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
coming to full development; becoming mature
(medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus
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