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Noun Concept
Categories: Medical terminology, All articles needing additional references, Neurons, Articles with short description
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nerve cell  neuron  neurocyte  neurone  adrenergic neuron
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A cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses WordNet 3.0
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A cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Within a nervous system, a neuron, neurone, or nerve cell is an electrically excitable cell that fires electric signals called action potentials across a neural network. Wikipedia
One of the primary cell types in the nervous system. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Electrically excitable cell that communicates via synapses Wikidata
A cell of the nervous system, which conducts nerve impulses; consisting of an axon and several dendrites. Neurons are connected by synapses OmegaWiki
A cell of the nervous system which conducts nerve impulses; a neuron. Wiktionary
Cell of the nervous system. Wiktionary (translation)
A cell of the nervous system, which conducts nerve impulses; consisting of an axon and several dendrites. Neurons are connected by synapses. Wiktionary
A cell of the nervous system. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
somatic cell
cell type
HAS PART
axon
nucleus
dendrite
myelin
nerve fiber
+7 relations
PART OF
nervous system
archipallium
cerebellum
cerebral cortex
ganglion
+4 relations
HAS KIND
sensory neuron
brain cell
motor neuron
ganglion cell
Purkinje cell
+50 relations
DERIVATION
neural
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
DIFFERENT FROM
Dassault nEUROn
SIGNIFICANT EVENT
saltatory conduction
DE
Erregungsübertragung
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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nerve cell, neuron
Wikipedia
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neuron
Wikidata
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neuron
Wiktionary
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nerve cell, neuron
OmegaWiki
EN
nerve cell, neurocyte, neuron, neurone
Wikipedia Redirections
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adrenergic neuron, Adrenergic neurons, Human brain cell, nerve-cell, nerve cell, nerve cells, nerve sheath, neural cell, neurocyte, neurocytes, neuronal, Neuronal doctrine, neuronal loss, neurone, neurones, neurons, Nueron, Seratogenic neuron, Seratonergic neuron, serotonergic neuron
Wikidata Alias
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individual neuron, nerve cell, nerve cells, neuronal cell, neurons

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