neurofibril en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-wr̥ Proto-Indo-European *snéh₁wr̥der. Ancient Greek νεῦρον (neûron) Ancient Greek νευρο- (neuro-)der. English neuro- English fibril English neurofibril From neuro- + fibril.
Meanings
- Any of a group of microscopic fibrils through the body of a neuron that extend into the axon and dendrites
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| neurofibrils | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
ga néaraifibril (anatomy:any of a group of microscopic fibrils through the body of a neuron)