noun#7,138 by frequency
neuron
/ˈn(j)ʊɹɑn/
A cell of the nervous system, which conducts nerve impulses; consisting of an axon and several dendrites. Neurons are connected by synapses
- plural
- neura
Meanings
- 1
A cell of the nervous system, which conducts nerve impulses; consisting of an axon and several dendrites. Neurons are connected by synapses
- 2
A nervure of an insect's wingrare
- 3
A mathematical function serving as an essential unit of an artificial neural networkrare