Axonal
6 lettersadjectiverareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Relating to, characteristic of, or resembling an axon, the long slender projection of a nerve cell.
“The study focused on axonal transport mechanisms in peripheral nerve fibres.”
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ax·on·al
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Synonyms
axon-relatedneuronal
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