"neura" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈnjʊəɹə/ [Received-Pronunciation]
enPR: nyo͝oəʹrə [Received-Pronunciation] Etymology: From the Ancient Greek νεῦρα (neûra), the nominative plural form of νεῦρον (neûron), whence neuron. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|νεῦρα}} Ancient Greek νεῦρα (neûra), {{m|grc|νεῦρον}} νεῦρον (neûron), {{m|en|neuron}} neuron Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} neura
  1. (rare) plural of neuron Tags: form-of, plural, rare Form of: neuron

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