[neu.ron] also neu.rone n [NL neuron, fr. Gk, nerve, sinew--more at nerve] (1891): a grayish or reddish granular cell with specialized processes that is the fundamental functional unit of nervous tissue -- neu.ro.nal also neu.ron.ic adj
NEURON
Meaning of NEURON in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012