释义 |
neurite Anat.|ˈnjʊəraɪt| [f. neur- + -ite, after dendrite 3.] An axon or dendrite (formerly, an axon only).
1894P. A. Fish in Jrnl. Compar. Neurol. IV. 173 For the axis-cylinder process the term neurite is proposed and for the other processes of the cells, retain the word dendrites. 1898Jrnl. R. Microsc. Soc. 64 Nerve-cells with a long neurite (Purkinje's cells). 1924R. M. Ogden tr. Koffka's Growth of Mind ii. 53 At its end this neurite divides into a fine net-work. 1956Nature 28 Jan. 185/2 Individual nerve cell bodies and a part of their neurites 100–200µ long were dissected out by micromanipulation. 1973Gray's Anat. (ed. 35) vii. 750/1 The neurites..may be divided into those which conduct broadly towards the cell body..and another one which may branch more or less profusely, and conducts away from the cell body. |