| Preferred Name |
neuropil |
| Synonyms |
neuropilus |
| Definitions |
A cluster of neurites that is part of a nervous system and forms a network of dendrites and axons where synapses are present and in which neuronal somata do not occur. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002606 |
| database_cross_reference |
Wikipedia:Neuropil NCIT:C12617 FBbt:00005139 SCTID:67146008 BIRNLEX:1142 BTO:0005268 GAID:740 UMLS:C0228081 MESH:D019581 NIF_Subcellular:sao205380252 FMA:261269 CALOHA:TS-2403 |
| definition |
A cluster of neurites that is part of a nervous system and forms a network of dendrites and axons where synapses are present and in which neuronal somata do not occur. |
| external_definition |
Multi-cell component structure of the central nervous system consisting largely of neuron projections (tracts and synaptic neuropil domains) and associated glial cells. This corresponds to the part of the CNS that is enclosed by the cortex. |
| has related synonym |
neuropilus |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| id |
UBERON:0002606 |
| in_subset | |
| label |
neuropil |
| notation |
UBERON:0002606 |
| part_of | |
| prefLabel |
neuropil |
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| subClassOf |