interneuron


in·ter·neu·ron

noun
\ˌint-ər-ˈn(y)ü-ˌrän, -ˈn(y)(ə)r-ˌän\

Definition of INTERNEURON

: a neuron that conveys impulses from one neuron to another—called also association neuron, associative neuron, internuncial, internuncial neuron; compare motor neuron, sensory neuron
in·ter·neu·ro·nal \-ˈn(y)r-ən-əl, -ny-ˈrōn-\ (audio pronunciation) (audio pronunciation) adjective

Variants of INTERNEURON

in·ter·neu·ron or British in·ter·neu·rone \-ˈnyr-ōn\ (audio pronunciation)

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