neuropile

noun

Definition
the complex network of unmyelinated axones, dendrites, and glial branches that form the bulk of the central nervous system's grey matter and in which nerve cell bodies are embedded
Example
He tried to understand the true meaning of 'neuropile'.
Synonyms
neuropil
Etymology
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Vowels
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Length
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