neurofibril

  • 1neurofibril — [noor΄ōfī′brəl, nyoor΄fī′brəl] n. a fibril comprising part of a nerve cell neurofibrillary [no͞o΄rō fī′bril er ē, nyo͞o΄rōfī′brə ler΄ē] adj …

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  • 2neurofibril — noun Etymology: New Latin neurofibrilla, from neur + fibrilla fibril Date: 1898 a fine proteinaceous fibril that is found in cytoplasm (as of a neuron or a paramecium) and is capable of conducting excitation • neurofibrillary adjective …

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  • 3neurofibril — neurofibrillar, neurofibrillary, adj. /noor euh fuy breuhl, fib reuhl, nyoor /, n. Anat. a fibril of a nerve cell. [1895 1900; NEURO + FIBRIL] * * * …

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  • 4neurofibril — noun Any of a group of microscopic fibrils through the body of a neuron that extend into the axon and dendrites …

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  • 5neurofibril — A filamentous structure seen with the light microscope in the nerve cell s body, dendrites, axon, and sometimes synaptic endings, as aggregations of much finer ultramicroscopic elements, the neurofilaments and microtubules; their functional… …

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  • 6neurofibril·la — neu|ro|fi|bril|·la Mot Pla Nom femení …

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  • 7neurofibril — n. fibril of a nerve cell (Anatomy) …

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  • 8neurofibril — [ˌnjʊərə(ʊ) fʌɪbrɪl] noun Anatomy a fibril in the cytoplasm of a nerve cell. Derivatives neurofibrillary adjective …

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  • 9neurofibril — neu·ro·fibril …

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  • 10neurofibril — n. one of the microscopic threads of cytoplasm found in the cell body of a neurone and also in the axoplasm of peripheral nerves …

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