"Kenyon cell" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Kenyon cells [plural]
Etymology: First described by F. C. Kenyon in 1896. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Kenyon cell (plural Kenyon cells)
  1. Any of the intrinsic neurons of the mushroom body, essential for olfactory learning and memory.

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