schizaxon

schizaxon
An axon divided into two branches. [schiz- + G. axon, axis]

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schiz·ax·on (skiz-akґson) an axon which is divided into two equal, or nearly equal, branches.

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  • schizaxon — schiz·axon …   English syllables

  • schizaxon — (ˈ)skiz, skəz+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from schiz + axon : an axon that splits into nearly equal branches; especially : an axon of a sensory neuron entering the spinal cord and being so split …   Useful english dictionary

  • schiz- — combining form or schizo Etymology: New Latin, from Greek schizo , from schizein to split more at shed 1. : split : cleft …   Useful english dictionary

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