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neuronal

neu·ron
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [noo r-on, nyoo r-]
    • /ˈnʊər ɒn, ˈnyʊər-/
    • /njʊəˈrəun.əl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noo r-on, nyoo r-]
    • /ˈnʊər ɒn, ˈnyʊər-/

Definitions of neuronal word

  • noun neuronal Cell Biology. a specialized, impulse-conducting cell that is the functional unit of the nervous system, consisting of the cell body and its processes, the axon and dendrites. 1
  • noun neuronal Of, or relating to a neuron. 1
  • adjective neuronal relating to neurons 1

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Origin of neuronal

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85, neuron is from the Greek word neûron sinew, cord, nerve

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Parts of speech for Neuronal

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neuronal popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

neuronal usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with neuronal

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