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neurónio — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • neuron noun A nerve cell that carries electrical and chemical signals through the body.

Senses

neurónio is used for these senses in English:

  • nerve cell (cytology) A cell of the nervous system which conducts nerve impulses; a neuron.
  • 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

  1. noun A nerve cell that carries electrical and chemical signals through the body.
  2. noun In computing, a mathematical unit that mimics a nerve cell inside an artificial neural network.
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