Word Explorer

Interneuron

A multipolar neuron that connects afferent and efferent neurons.

📖 Definitions of "Interneuron"

noun
  1. 1

    A multipolar neuron that connects afferent and efferent neurons.

adjective
  1. 1

    Between neurons.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Interneuron"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

WordDefinition
spikingnounThe act by which something is spiked.
interneuronopathynoun(pathology) Any disease caused by interneuronal dysfunction
heteromericRelating to a heteromer.
motoneuronenounAlternative form of motoneuron. [A motor neuron.]
motoneuronnounA motor neuron.
motor neuronnoun(neuroanatomy) A neuron located in the central nervous system that projects its axon outside the CNS and directly or indirectly control muscles.
neuronnoun(cytology) A cell of the nervous system, which conducts nerve impulses; consisting of an axon and several dendrites. Neurons are connected by synapses.
zygoneurenoun(anatomy, obsolete) A neuron that connects to other nerve cells.
dentate nucleusnoun(anatomy) A cluster of neurons, in each hemisphere of the cerebellum, that links it with the rest of the brain.
algoneuronnoun(anatomy) A peripheral afferent which, when activated, evokes a sensation of pain
neurosynapsenounA synapse between neurons
motorneuronenounAlternative form of motor neuron. [(neuroanatomy) A neuron located in the central nervous system that projects its axon outside the CNS and directly or indirectly control muscles.]
pedunclenoun(botany) The stalk supporting an inflorescence or a solitary flower/fruit.
motorneuronnounAlternative spelling of motor neuron. [(neuroanatomy) A neuron located in the central nervous system that projects its axon outside the CNS and directly or indirectly control muscles.]
neuronenoun(British spelling) Alternative spelling of neuron. [(cytology) A cell of the nervous system, which conducts nerve impulses; consisting of an axon and several dendrites. Neurons are connected by synapses.]
neurodenoun(computing) An artificial neuron, a simple processing element of a neural network having several input signals and one output signal.
ganglionnoun(neuroanatomy) An encapsulated collection of nerve cell bodies, typically linked by synapses, and often forming a swelling on a nerve fiber.
neuritenoun(neuroanatomy) Any projection from the body of a neuron; either a dendrite or an axon
hemisynapsenounEither end of a neuron that joins with another to form a synapse
nerve fibrenoun(anatomy) An axon

🎨 Adjectives for "Interneuron"

Popular adjectives used to describe this word in books.

🏷️ Nouns for "Interneuron"

Common nouns this word is used to describe.

📝 Common Phrases with "Interneuron"

Words that come before

Words that come after

Translate “Interneuron” into Another Language

Pick a language — the word will be pre-filled in the translator.

Home/Dictionary/Interneuron