neuron — meaning in English
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English meaning
- neuron noun A nerve cell that carries electrical and chemical signals through the body.
Senses
neuron is used for these senses in English:
- neuron (cytology) A cell of the nervous system, which conducts nerve impulses; consisting of an axon and several dendrites. Neurons are connected by synapses.
neuron — full definition
- noun A nerve cell that carries electrical and chemical signals through the body.
- noun In computing, a mathematical unit that mimics a nerve cell inside an artificial neural network.