spindle neuron
spindle neuron noun: one of a class of neurons with a spindle-shaped soma, a single apical axon, and a single dendrite.
Noun
spindle neuron (plural spindle neurons)
- One of a class of neurons with a spindle-shaped soma, a single apical axon, and a single dendrite.
- Synonyms:
- spindle cell, von Economo neuron
Synonyms of spindle neuron
Forms of spindle neuron
| plural | spindle neurons |
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Questions about spindle neuron
- What does spindle neuron mean?
- Spindle neuron means one of a class of neurons with a spindle-shaped soma, a single apical axon, and a single dendrite.
- What part of speech is spindle neuron?
- Spindle neuron is a noun.
- What is the plural of spindle neuron?
- The plural of spindle neuron is spindle neurons.
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