Associations to the word «Neuron»

Pictures for the word «Neuron»

Wiktionary

NEURON, noun. (cytology) A cell of the nervous system, which conducts nerve impulses; consisting of an axon and several dendrites. Neurons are connected by synapses.
NEURON, proper noun. Title of a peer reviewed journal established in 1988 by publisher Cell Press

Dictionary definition

NEURON, noun. A cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley