schizaxon

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

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  • schizaxon — An axon divided into two branches. [schiz + G. axon, axis] * * * schiz·ax·on (skiz akґson) an axon which is divided into two equal, or nearly equal, branches …   Medical dictionary

  • schizaxon — schiz·axon …   English syllables

  • 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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