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axon
English
Alternative forms
- axone (dated)
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ???? (áx?n, “axis”).
Noun
axon (plural axons)
- (cytology) A nerve fibre which is a long slender projection of a nerve cell, and which conducts nerve impulses away from the body of the cell to a synapse.
Hypernyms
- (nerve fibre): neuronal process, neurite, nerve fibre
Derived terms
Translations
See also
Anagrams
- noxa
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?akson]
Noun
axon m
- axon
Further reading
- axon in Kartotéka Novo?eského lexikálního archivu
Hungarian
Etymology
From scientific Latin axon, from Ancient Greek ???? (áx?n, “axis”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [??kson]
- Hyphenation: axon
- Rhymes: -on
Noun
axon (plural axonok)
- (cytology) axon (a nerve fibre which is a long slender projection of a nerve cell, and which conducts nerve impulses away from the body of the cell to a synapse)
- Synonym: tengelyfonál
Declension
References
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ???? (áx?n, “axis”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?ak.so?n/, [?äks?o?n]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?ak.son/, [??ks?n]
Noun
ax?n m (genitive axonis); third declension
- a line on a sundial (or its axis)
- the axis of a ballista
Declension
Third-declension noun.
References
- axon in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- axon in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- axon in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
Romanian
Etymology
From French axone.
Noun
axon m (plural axoni)
- axon
Declension
axon From the web:
- what axons form the optic nerve
- what axons decussate in the optic chiasm
- what axons are not myelinated
- what axon do
- what axon releases norepinephrine
- what axons form the auditory nerve
- what axons are unmyelinated
- what neurons form the optic nerve
intron
English
Etymology
From intragenic region.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /??nt??n/
Noun
intron (plural introns)
- (genetics) A portion of a split gene that is included in pre-RNA transcripts but is removed during RNA processing and rapidly degraded.
- 1999, Matt Ridley, Genome, Harper Perennial 2004, p. 138:
- It is a medium-sized gene, then, interrupted by five longish introns.
- 1999, Matt Ridley, Genome, Harper Perennial 2004, p. 138:
Coordinate terms
- exon, extron
Derived terms
- intronic
- intronization
- intronless
Translations
intron From the web:
- what introns and exons
- what do introns do
- what intron mean
- what introns do eukaryotes have
- introns what they do
- what are introns in biology
- what are introns and exons quizlet
- what splices introns
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