Related Words for axon

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neuron
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Noun
dendrite
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Noun, Verb
neurite
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Noun
synapse
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Noun, Verb
neurone
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Noun
presynaptic
/x/x
Adjective
synaptic
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Noun
postsynaptic
//xx
Adjective
astrocyte
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Noun
unmyelinated
x/xxxx
Adjective
myelination
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Noun
purkinje
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Name
myelin
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Noun
preganglionic
/xx/x
Noun
myelinated
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Adjective, Verb
postganglionic
xxx/x
Adjective
ganglion
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Noun
dendritic
x/x
Adjective
depolarization
x/xx/x
Noun
geniculate
x/xx
Noun
vesicle
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Noun
neural
/x
Noun
myocyte
xxx
Noun
tubule
/x
Noun
afferent
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Noun
corticospinal
xxx/x
Noun
fasciculus
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Noun
cortex
/x
Noun
innervation
/x/x
Noun
cytoskeleton
/x/xx
Noun
glial
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Noun
dorsal
/x
Noun
nerve cell
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Phrase, Noun
fibre
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Noun
squid
/
Adjective, Noun
crayfish
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Adjective
bouton
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Noun
regenerating
x/xxx
Adjective
hillock
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Noun
ramification
xxx/x
Noun
collaterals
x/xx
Noun
giant
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Adjective
cockroach
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Noun
transected
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Adjective
branch
/
Verb
reflex
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Verb
sheath
/
Noun
propagates
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Verb
sprouting
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Verb
ajax
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Name
ax
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Noun, Verb
biology
x/xx
Noun
brain
/
Noun, Verb
cell
/
Noun, Verb
cholinergic
xxxx
Adjective, Noun
excitatory
x/xxx
Adjective
fascicle
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Noun
fiber
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Noun
fibril
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Noun
filament
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Noun
flux
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
gas
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
glutamatergic
/xx/x
Adjective
hippocampal
xx/x
Adjective
inhibitory
x/xxx
Adjective
line
/
Noun, Verb
membrane
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Noun
nerve
/
Noun, Verb
organelle
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Noun
parasympathetic
xxxx/x
Adjective, Noun
piston
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Noun, Verb
schwann
/
Name
science
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Noun, Verb
segment
/x
Noun, Verb
striatal
/xx
Adjective
idiomatic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
dialect
/xx
Noun
standard
/x
Adjective, Noun
cluster
/x
Noun, Verb
chunk
/
Noun, Verb
vernacular
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
daylight
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Noun, Verb
collocation
xx/x
Noun
expression
x/x
Noun
literally
/xxx
Adverb
gloss
/
Noun, Verb
milestone
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Noun, Verb
sorta
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Adverb