Neuromast
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Neuromast is a noun meaning A cluster of ciliated and other neural cells that serves as a simple sensory organ in some fish and amphibians.
Meaning
A cluster of ciliated and other neural cells that serves as a simple sensory organ in some fish and amphibians.
Word Forms
- neuromasts
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include proneuromast, protoneuromast, neuralian, neuropodium, neurula, neuromere.
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