interneurofilament

adjective

Between neurofilaments.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

adjectiveinterneurofilament (not comparable)
  1. not comparableBetween neurofilaments.
    1 more example

    Morphometric analysis to determine the distance between a NF and its nearest neighbor in hNFH tg and WT mouse axons indicated smaller interneurofilament spacing at the 50μm and 700μm levels of the optic pathway in the hNFH tg axons and a normalization of the distance at the more distal level (7000 μm) (Fig 2).

    2015 July 25, “Dissociation of Axonal Neurofilament Content from Its Transport Rate”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁n̥tér
  3. Proto-Italic*n̥ter
  4. Latininter
  5. Latininter-
  6. Englishinter-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*(s)neh₁-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*snéh₁wr̥
  9. Ancient Greekνεῦρον (neûron)
  10. Ancient Greekνευρο- (neuro-)
  11. Englishneuro-
  12. Proto-Indo-European*gʷʰiH-(s-)lo-
  13. Proto-Italic*fī(s)lom
  14. Latinfīlum
  15. Late Latinfīlō
  16. Medieval Latinfīlāmentum
  17. Englishfilament
  18. Englishneurofilament
  19. Englishinterneurofilament

From inter- + neurofilament.

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