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Nerve tissue   /nərv tˈɪsjˌu/   Listen
Nerve tissue

noun
1.
Tissue composed of neurons.  Synonym: nervous tissue.






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"Nerve tissue" Quotes from Famous Books



... continues with greater or less rapidity from puberty to old age, though at the two extremes of existence they are imperfectly developed. When not discharged from the body, they are said to be absorbed. Some physiologists claim that they are composed of a substance identical with nerve tissue, and that by absorption they play a very important part in the development and maintenance ...
— Plain Facts for Old and Young • John Harvey Kellogg



Words linked to "Nerve tissue" :   gray matter, fiber bundle, fasciculus, grey substance, systema nervosum, substantia grisea, substantia alba, grey matter, nervous system, animal tissue, white matter, fascicle, nervous tissue, gray substance, fibre bundle, neuropil, neuropile



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