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interneuron Physiol.|ɪntəˈnjʊərɒn|
Also interneurone.
[f. internuncial a. + neuron.]
Any of the neurons which transmit nerve impulses from receptor neurons to effector neurons; an internuncial neuron.
1939R. Lorente de Nó in Jrnl. Neurophysiol. II. 402 Following the example of Prof. Gerard the simple term ‘interneuron’ will henceforth be used instead of the rather cumbersome designation ‘internuncial neuron’. 1963S. Ochs in E. E. Selkurt Physiol. v. 104 (caption) Sensory fibers terminate upon interneurons within the spinal cord which, by multiple branches, engage a large number of motoneurons. 1971Jrnl. Exper. Biol. LV. 727 The DCMD (descending contralateral movement detector) neurone is a monocular visual interneurone..which sends a large axon down the contralateral connective to the thoracic ganglia. 1971Villee & Dethier Biol. Princ. & Proc. xx. 619 Interneurons are those that connect two or more neurons. They usually lie wholly within the central nervous system. |