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Nissl bodies

Nissl bodies is the plural of Nissl body.

Meaning of Nissl body

Noun

Nissl body (plural Nissl bodies)

  1. A large granular body found in neurons, believed to be primarily concerned with the synthesis of proteins for intercellular use.

Questions about Nissl bodies

What is Nissl bodies the plural of?
Nissl bodies is the plural of Nissl body.

Words near Nissl bodies in the dictionary

  1. Nissen huts
  2. nisses
  3. Nissewaard
  4. Nissitissit
  5. Nissl
  6. Nissl bodies
  7. Nissl body
  8. Nissl granule
  9. Nissl granules
  10. Nissl method
  11. Nissl substance

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