Interneuron

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A multipolar neuron that connects afferent and efferent neurons.

    "The interneuron is a major neuroarchitectural element within the arthropod central nervous system, both in terms of numbers and diversity of form."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Between neurons. not-comparable

Example

More examples

"The interneuron is a major neuroarchitectural element within the arthropod central nervous system, both in terms of numbers and diversity of form."

Etymology

From inter- + neuron.

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