neurofibril
neu·ro·fi·bril
noun \-ˈfī-brəl, -ˈfi-\Definition of NEUROFIBRIL
: a fine proteinaceous fibril that is found in cytoplasm (as of a neuron or a paramecium) and is capable of conducting excitation
— neu·ro·fi·bril·lary \-brə-ˌler-ē\ adjective
Origin of NEUROFIBRIL
New Latin neurofibrilla, from neur- + fibrilla fibril
First Known Use: 1898
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