perikaryal


per·i·kar·y·on

P0192900 (pĕr′ĭ-kăr′ē-ŏn′, -ən)n. pl. per·i·kar·y·a (-kăr′ē-ə) The cell body of a neuron, containing the nucleus and organelles.
[peri- + Greek karuon, nut; see karyo-.]
per′i·kar′y·al (-ē-əl) adj.

perikaryal

(ˌpɛrɪˈkærɪəl) adj (Biology) biology of or pertaining to the perikaryon of a nerve; involving or occurring within a perikaryon