neuron (plural neurons or neura)
(cytology) A cell of the nervous system, which conducts nerve impulses; consisting of an axon and several dendrites. Neurons are connected by synapses.
(zoology) A nervure of an insect's wing.
(artificial intelligence) an artificial neuron (mathematical function serving as an essential unit of an artificial neural network)
• (cell of nervous system): neurocyte
• (cell of nervous system): nerve cell
Source: Wiktionary
Neu"ron, n.; pl. Neura. Etym: [NL., from Gr. ney^ron nerve.] (Anat.)
Definition: The brain and spinal cord; the cerebro-spinal axis; myelencephalon. B. G. Wilder.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
16 April 2025
(adjective) marked by richness and fullness of flavor; “a rich ruby port”; “full-bodied wines”; “a robust claret”; “the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee”
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
