neuropil

Noun

Meaning

the complex network of unmyelinated axones, dendrites, and glial branches that form the bulk of the central nervous system's grey matter and in which nerve cell bodies are embedded

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Synonyms

neuropile axon gray matter nervous tissue endoneurium grey matter nerve fiber neuropodium epineurium nerve tissue gray substance neuropilema cerebral matter glial cell process neural fibre
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Hypernyms

nervous tissue nerve tissue

Close letter words and terms

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