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neuropil

area in the nervous system composed of mostly unmyelinated axons, dendrites and glial cell processes that forms a synaptically dense region containing a relatively low number of cell bodies
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neuropil

Summary

neuropil has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • neuropil is a type of extracellular matrix[2].
  • neuropil's Commons category is recorded as Neuropil[3].
  • neuropil's described by source is recorded as Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)[4].
  • neuropil's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'neuropilus'}[5].

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Definition and Type

neuropil is a type of extracellular matrix[2].

Why It Matters

neuropil has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] neuropil is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → D3QIj
    Subclass of → extracellular matrix
    Described by source → Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)
    Aliases → —
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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