granule cell

noun

Any of several unrelated types of small neurons in various parts of the brain which have very small cell bodies.

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Meanings

noungranule cell (plural granule cells)

plural granule cells

  1. anatomyAny of several unrelated types of small neurons in various parts of the brain which have very small cell bodies.

Translations

Japanese 顆粒細胞
  • 顆粒細胞 (karyūsaibō)any of several unrelated types of small neurons
Russian гранулярная клетка
  • гранулярная клетка (granuljarnaja kletka)any of several unrelated types of small neurons
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APA

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Chicago

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