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Meanings of neurone in English

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A cell of the nervous system, which conducts nerve impulses; consisting of an axon and several dendrites. Neurons are connected by synapses.

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Examples for "neuron"
Examples for "neuron"
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Tim Shaw has trouble speaking as a result of motor neuron disease.
Radio NZ
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At the single-neuron level, these included ramping firing rates and cycle-specific responses.
Pubmed
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A single neuron is able to express multiple, independently assembled potassium channels.
Pubmed
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These physiological alterations are possibly related to changes in hypothalamic neuron populations.
Pubmed
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Numerical ratio and area ratio of neuron and capillary were then calculated.
Pubmed
1
In a word, the central nerve cell had sprung suddenly into clear view.
A History of Science — Volume 4
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M3R-IR was also present on populations on myenteric nerve cell bodies.
Pubmed
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The cellular information is ejected vocally just before the destruction of the nerve cell.
Grand junction
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Adrian found that all action potentials produced by a nerve cell are the same.
Human
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There was nerve cell loss and gliosis in the cerebral cortex, cerebellum and thalamus.
Pubmed
Usage of neurone in English
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That year the former Springbok skipper discovered he had motor neurone disease.
The South African
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A father-of-two with motor neurone disease has climbed Snowdon in a wheelchair.
BBC
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This is how it should be, though every neurone revolts against it.
The Guardian
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On Tuesday, I saw one patient who has motor neurone disease.
The Guardian
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He had been suffering from motor neurone disease for some time.
The Irish Times
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It captured people's imagination and boosted awareness of motor neurone disease.
The Guardian
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Gal Sont is a programmer who suffers from motor neurone disease.
BBC
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Cerebellar granule cells constitute the largest neurone population of the brain.
Pubmed
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He had battled motor neurone disease for the past year.
The Irish Times
10
Five months later it all changed when I was diagnosed with motor neurone disease.
The Irish Times
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Results are indicative of an increased motor neurone excitability in patients with cervical syringomyelia.
Pubmed
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The widows of the men claim methyl bromide caused their husbands' motor neurone disease.
Radio NZ
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The neurone groups controlling the instincts hold a middle place.
How to Teach
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Mr Browning says methyl bromide has been linked to motor neurone disease and cancers.
Radio NZ
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Rugby League legend Rob Burrow was diagnosed with motor neurone disease in December 2019.
BBC
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Kathleen Rogers has a terminal illness -motor neurone disease.
The Irish Times
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