akson

Pronunciation: /ˈak.sɔn/

“akson” is a Polish word. Its meaning in English:

noun

axon (a nerve fibre which is a long slender projection of a nerve cell, and which conducts nerve impulses away from the body of the cell to a synapse)

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἄξων (áxōn). First attested in 1900.

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