EGAVE

axon

About 1.86 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A nerve fibre which is a long slender projection of a nerve cell, and which conducts nerve impulses away from the body of the cell to a synapse.

Similar words

axone glia squid schwann collaterals nerve fibre neurite nerve fiber axis cylinder neuraxon

Often followed by

terminals of and is terminal to hillock membrane collaterals

Word family

axonal axone axones axons

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