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1. (n.) neuron
a specialized, impulse-conducting cell that is the functional unit of the nervous system, consisting of the cell body and its processes, the axon and dendrites.
Etymology: (1880–85; < Gk neûron sinew, cord, nerve)
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1. (noun) nerve cell, neuron
a cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses
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1. (noun) Neuron
the brain and spinal cord; the cerebro-spinal axis; myelencephalon
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