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neuron in Portuguese

neuron in Portuguese is neurónio, neurônio — neuron means a nerve cell that carries electrical and chemical signals through the body.

neuron in Portuguese

neurónio
noun
(cytology) A cell of the nervous system, which conducts nerve impulses; consisting of an axon and several dendrites. Neurons are connected by synapses.
neurônio
noun
(cytology) A cell of the nervous system, which conducts nerve impulses; consisting of an axon and several dendrites. Neurons are connected by synapses.

What does "neuron" mean?

  1. noun A nerve cell that carries electrical and chemical signals through the body.
    "Each neuron connects to others through tiny gaps called synapses."
  2. noun In computing, a mathematical unit that mimics a nerve cell inside an artificial neural network.
    "Each artificial neuron adjusts its output as the network learns."
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neuron in a sentence

  • Each neuron connects to others through tiny gaps called synapses.
  • Damage to neurons in the spine can cause paralysis.
  • Each artificial neuron adjusts its output as the network learns.

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What is "neuron" in Portuguese?

"neuron" in Portuguese is neurónio, neurônio. neuron means: A nerve cell that carries electrical and chemical signals through the body.

How do you use "neuron" in a sentence?

Example: "Each neuron connects to others through tiny gaps called synapses." In Portuguese, "neuron" is neurónio, neurônio.

Are there other ways to say "neuron" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "neuron": neurónio, neurônio.

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