parvicellular

parvicellular

 [par″vĭ-sel´u-ler] composed of small cells.

parvocellular

, parvicellular (par″vŏ-sel′yŭ-lăr) [ parvo- + cellular] Having a small cell body. It is said esp. of cells found in the lateral geniculate nucleus of the thalamus.