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Neuron

English

neuronnoun

Alternative meanings

A cell of the nervous system that receives, processes, and transmits information through electrical and chemical signals.

Pronunciation

NOO-ron

Root and affixes

Technical loanword used in biology, medicine, and neuroscience.

Variants or conjugations

neuron; selula sa nerbiyos; neurona

Related words and expressions

brain, nerve, nervous system, cell, signal

Meaning and usage notes

“Neuron” is used as a technical term. To explain it simply, “selula sa nerbiyos” means nerve cell.

biologybrainnervous system
Example 1

Ang neuron importante sa utok.

The neuron is important in the brain.

Example 2

Ang mga neuron mopasa og impormasyon.

Neurons transmit information.

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