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  1. Amacrine cell

    Amacrine cells are interneurons in the retina. They are named from the Greek roots a– ("non"), makr– ("long") and in– ("fiber"), because of their short neuronal processes. Amacrine cells are inhibitory neurons, and they project their dendritic arbors onto the inner plexiform layer (IPL), they interact with retinal ganglion cells and/or bipolar cells.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of amacrine cell in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of amacrine cell in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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