Meaning of AXON

Pronunciation:			'aksân
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  long nerve fiber that conducts away from the cell body of the neuron
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	Synonyms:		axone
	See Also:		nerve cell, nerve end, nerve ending, nerve fiber, nerve fibre, neuron
Medical Dictionary
	Definition:		the long, hair like extension of a nerve cell that carries a message to a nearby nerve cell.
Biology Dictionary
	Definition:		The threadlike extensions on a neuron, or nerve cell which conducts nerve impulses.