The entire nerve cell including all its processes.
Synonym for 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 motoneurons, neurons that connect on...
(Humans as organisms) a nerve cell. It carries an electrical message or impulse when it is stimulated
A complete nerve cell
Type: Term Pronunciation: nū′rōn Synonyms: neuron
Neurone: A variant spelling of neuron. Sometimes preferred in the UK, as in 'His suffering from motor neurone disease (MND) was finally over because he had chosen to die.' (article by Lesley Close in The Guardian, May 25, 2004) See: Neuron.
A neurone is a cell which receives and transmits electrical impulses.
Nerve cell, many centimetres long with a microscopic diameter.
another term for a nerve cell