Purkinje cells fibers etc.

Purkinje cells fibers etc.
Pur·kin·je cells, fibers, etc. (pər-kinґje) [Jan Evangelista Purkinje, Czech physiologist, 1787–1869] see under cell, fiber, figure, network, phenomenon, system, and vesicle and see stratum purkinjense corticis cerebelli.

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