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ran·vi·er's nodes
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Princeton's WordNet
Ranvier's nodes, nodes of Ranviernoun
small gaps in the myelin sheath of medullated axons
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Ranvier's Nodes
Regularly spaced gaps in the myelin sheaths of peripheral axons. Ranvier's nodes allow saltatory conduction, that is, jumping of impulses from node to node, which is faster and more energetically favorable than continuous conduction.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of ranvier's nodes in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of ranvier's nodes in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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