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    neuron
    An excitable cell specialised for the transmission of electrical signals over long distances. Neurons receive input from sensory cells or other neurons and send output to muscles or other neurons. Neurons with sensory input are called sensory neurons, neurons with muscle outputs are called motoneuro...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?neuron
    
    
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    neuron
    (noor´on) a highly specialized cell of the nervous system, having two characteristic properties: irritability (ability to be stimulated) and conductivity (ability to conduct impulses). They are composed of a cell body called the perikaryon, which contains the nucleus and its surrounding cytoplasm, ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
    
    
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    Neuron
    • (n.) The brain and spinal cord; the cerebro-spinal axis; myelencephalon. • (n.) The brain and spinal cord; the cerebro-spinal axis; myelencephalon.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/neuron/
    
    
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    neuron
    basic cell of the nervous system in vertebrates and most invertebrates from the level of the cnidarians (e.g., corals, jellyfish) upward. A typical ... [38 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/n/29
    
    
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    Neuron
    [journal] Neuron is a biweekly peer-reviewed scientific journal of neuroscience published by Cell Press. It was established in 1988. ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuron_(journal)
    
    
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    Neuron
    A neuron (n {Respell|NEWR|on}; also known as a neurone or nerve cell) is an electrically excitable cell that processes and transmits information by electrical and chemical signaling. Chemical signaling occurs via synapses, specialized connections with other cells. Neurons connect to each other to f...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuron
    
    
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    neuron
    granular cell with specialized processes, i.e. extensions (among which is the axon, which conduct nerve impulses), which is the fundamental functional unit of neural tissue
    Found op http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/display?openform&ievref=891-02-05
    
    
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    neuron
    Structure of a typical neuron A cell that supports the functions of the nervous system by reacting to stimuli and transmitting impulses. A neuron, or nerve cell, is highly specialized and amitotic. This means that if it is destroyed, it cannot be replaced because neurons do not go undergo mitos...
    Found op http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/N/neuron.html
    
    
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    neuron
    neuron, specialized cell in animals that, as a unit of the nervous system, carries information by receiving and transmitting electrical impulses.
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0835316.html
    
    
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    Neuron
    A neuron or neurone (nerve cell) is a cell specialized to conduct nerve impulses and is one type of cell found in the nervous system. A neuron consists primarily of a cell body, axon, and dendrites, and different neurons may be different shapes.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/EN.HTM
    
    
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    neuron
    Type: Term Pronunciation: nū′ron Definitions: 1. The morphologic and functional unit of the nervous system, consisting of the nerve cell body, the dendrites, and the axon. Synonyms: nerve cell, neurocyte, neurone
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=60139
    
    
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    neuron
    Another name for a nerve cell
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0006844.html
    
    
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    NEURON
    An individual nerve cell.
    Found op http://www.thehorse.com/Glossary.xhtml?L=N
    
    

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