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axon
n. part of the neuron that sends impulses away from the cell (Anatomy)


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Axon
For the fictional extraterrestrial species in British scifi drama Doctor Who, see The Claws of Axos An axon or nerve fiber, is a long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that conducts electrical impulses  away from the neuron's cell body or soma.
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axon
Noun
1. long nerve fiber that conducts away from the cell body of the neuron
(synonym) axone
(hypernym) nerve fiber, nerve fibre
(part-holonym) nerve cell, neuron
(part-meronym) nerve ending, nerve end


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Axon (das)
n. axon, axone, part of the neuron that sends impulses away from the cell (Anatomy)

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axon
n. axon, part of the neuron that sends impulses away from the cell (Anatomy)

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