Zygoneure

Quick meaning: Zygoneure is a noun meaning (anatomy, obsolete) A neuron that connects to other nerve cells.

Meaning

(anatomy, obsolete) A neuron that connects to other nerve cells.

Example Sentences

Zygoneures lie mostly within the cerebro spinal axis, some cells of the sympathetic system offering an exception.

The absence of a zygoneure, which is characteristic for the majority of Rissoidea, can be considered a consequence of decreased body measurements and results in a centralization of the nervous system.

The cells of the nerve roots (cellules radiculaires, von Gehuchten), could be called rhizoneures, the columnar cells (cellules des cordons), aromeures; commissural cells (cellules des voies courtes) would be zygoneures; long-path cells like those of the pyramidal tract (cellules des voies longues) would be maerodromic neures, from Gr. μακρς, δρόμος, long course.

Word Forms

• zygoneures

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include neurone, nerve, algoneuron, neuron, meganeurite, ganglion.

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