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Definition of Neurofibril
1. Noun. (anatomy) Any of a group of microscopic fibrils through the body of a neuron that extend into the axon and dendrites ¹
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Definition of Neurofibril
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Medical Definition of Neurofibril
1. A filamentous structure seen with the light microscope in the nerve cell's body, dendrites, axon, and sometimes synaptic endings, as aggregations of much finer ultramicroscopic elements, the neurofilaments and microtubules; their functional significance remains to be established. (05 Mar 2000)