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Noun: neurone  'n(y)ûr,rown [N. Amer], 'nyûr,rown [Brit]
  1. A cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses
    - nerve cell, neuron

Derived forms: neurones

Type of: somatic cell, vegetative cell

Part of: nervous system, systema nervosum

Encyclopedia: Neurone

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