neuropil (n)
neuropile (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 08
def the complex network of unmyelinated axones, dendrites, and glial branches that form the bulk of the central nervous system's grey matter and in which nerve cell bodies are embedded
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Hypernym nervous tissue, nerve tissue
Substance holonym grey matter, gray matter, grey substance, gray substance, substantia grisea
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Hyponym nervous tissue, nerve tissue
Substance meronym grey matter, gray matter, grey substance, gray substance, substantia grisea

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