neuron : Idioms & Phrases
afferent neuron
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noun a neuron conducting impulses inwards to the brain or spinal cord
afferent neuron.
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efferent neuron
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noun a neuron conducting impulses outwards from the brain or spinal cord
motor nerve fiber; motoneuron; efferent neuron.
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motor neuron
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noun a neuron conducting impulses outwards from the brain or spinal cord
motor nerve fiber; motoneuron; efferent neuron.
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sensory neuron
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noun a neuron conducting impulses inwards to the brain or spinal cord
afferent neuron.