neurosphere 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- Ancient Greek σφαῖρᾰ (sphaîră)bor. Latin sphaera Late Latin sphērader. Old French spherebor. Middle English spere English sphere English -sphere English neurosphere From neuro- + -sphere.
Meanings
- A free-floating structure generated in vitro by neural stem cells
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| neurospheres | Number=Plur | lexicographic |