"basket cell" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: basket cells [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} basket cell (plural basket cells)
  1. An inhibitory GABAergic interneuron of the brain, found in the molecular layer of the cerebellum, the hippocampus, and the cerebral cortex. Wikipedia link: basket cell Translations (type of interneuron): korisolu (Finnish)
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