1) Developmental neuroscience 
Myelinogenesis is the process of sequential myelination or development of myelin sheaths around nerve fibres of the central nervous system. ==Function== The myelination process allows neural signals to propagate more swiftly and with less signal loss. This enables better connectivity within specific brain regions and also improves broader neural p...
Synonym: myelination. ... Origin: myelin + G. Genesis, production ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
Type: Term Pronunciation: mī′ĕ-lin′ō-jen′ĕ-sis Synonyms: myelination