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polyneuronal

polyneuronal adjective: relating to many neurons.

Adjective

polyneuronal (not comparable)

  1. Relating to many neurons
    • Alternately, the variation in motor neuron number may be trivial and have little functional impact, because crustacean muscles generally have sparse polyneuronal innervation.2015, Zen Faulkes, M Fabiana Kubke, “Motor neurons in the escape response circuit of white shrimp (Litopenaeus setiferus)”, in PeerJ, volume 3, →DOI

Origin of polyneuronal

From poly- + neuronal.

Questions about polyneuronal

What does polyneuronal mean?
Polyneuronal means relating to many neurons.
What part of speech is polyneuronal?
Polyneuronal is an adjective.

Words near polyneuronal in the dictionary

  1. polyneuric
  2. polyneuritic
  3. polyneuritides
  4. polyneuritis
  5. polyneuromyopathy
  6. polyneuronal
  7. polyneuropathic
  8. polyneuropathies
  9. polyneuropathy
  10. polynia
  11. polynias

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