cytonnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈsaɪ.tɒn/us/ˈsaɪ.tɑːn/specializedthe central part of a neuron (= a cell that sends and receives messages within the brain and nerves)
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- anaphase
- assort
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- gamete
- hemoglobin
- histology
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- motor neuron
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- respiration
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