网站首页  汉语  德语  英语

请输入您要查询的英文单词：

　

单词 amacrine cell
释义

Definition of amacrine cell in English:

amacrine cell

nounˈaməkrʌɪn-krɪn
Anatomy

  • A small nerve cell within the retina which has dendrites but no axon.

    〔剖〕（视网膜）无长突神经细胞

    Example sentencesExamples
    • One of the major objectives of our work is to understand how the function of amacrine cell synapses is modulated.
    • Its pathogenesis is thought to involve cone and amacrine cell dysfunction in the retina.
    • Interestingly, our results indicate that signalling through different pathways can have convergent effects on amacrine cell function.
    • The best-studied amacrine cell synapses are those made onto ganglion cells and the feedback synapses made onto bipolar cells.

Origin

Early 20th century: from a-1 'not' + Greek makros 'large' + is, in- 'sinew or strip'.
随便看

　

雅致网英汉双解词典包含236457条英汉翻译词条，涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法，是英语学习的必备工具。

　

Copyright © 2002-2024 53pku.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间：2025/6/19 16:57:30