English Explanatory Dictionary

Betz cell

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A large pyramidal cell neuron located within the fifth layer of the grey matter in the primary motor cortex.

Word forms

Betz cell Betz cells

Etymology

Named after Vladimir Alekseyevich Betz, who described them in a work published in 1874.

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