Usually means: Neuron in cerebellum, coordinates movement.
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  1. Purkinje cell, Purkinje cell: Merriam-Webster
  2. Purkinje cell: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Purkinje cell: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  5. Purkinje-cell, Purkinje cell: Wiktionary
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  7. Purkinje cell, purkinje cell: Dictionary.com
  8. Purkinje cell: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Purkinje cell: Rhymezone
  10. purkinje cell: FreeDictionary.org
  11. purkinje cell: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. Purkinje cell: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Purkinje cell: Encyclopedia

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  1. Purkinje cell: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (Purkinje cell)

▸ noun:  A kind of GABAergic neuron located in the cerebellar cortex.

Similar:
Purkinje layer, Purkinje neuron, basket cell, Purkinje fiber, Purkinje fibre, granule cell, pyramidal cell, place cell, Betz cell, gridcell, more...

Types:
cerebellar, granular, stellate, Golgi, basket, unipolar, more...

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Similar:
Purkinje layer, Purkinje neuron, basket cell, Purkinje fiber, Purkinje fibre, granule cell, pyramidal cell, place cell, Betz cell, gridcell, more...

Types:
cerebellar, granular, stellate, Golgi, basket, unipolar, more...



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