Etymology

neuropilema

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Today it means: neuropil Full definition →

Ancient Greek νεῦρον
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The story

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromνεῦρον“nerve”
  2. English todayneuropilema

From Ancient Greek νεῦρον (neûron, “nerve”) + πίλημα (pílēma, “felt”).

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekνεῦρον all →

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