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Noun: Golgi cell
  1. A neuron in the cerebral cortex with short dendrites and with either a long axon or a short axon that ramifies in the grey matter
    - Golgi's cell

Type of: brain cell

Part of: cerebral cortex, cerebral mantle, cortex, medulla spinalis, pallium, spinal cord

Encyclopedia: Golgi cell