Kenyon cell

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of the intrinsic neurons of the mushroom body, essential for olfactory learning and memory.

Word forms

Kenyon cell Kenyon cells

Etymology

First described by F. C. Kenyon in 1896.

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