neuropil
/ˈnjʊərəʊpɪl/(亦作neuropile /-paɪl/)
noun
- Anatomy & Zoology a dense network of interwoven unmyelinated nerve fibres and their branches and synapses, together with glial filaments【剖, 动】神经毡。
词源
late 19th cent.: probably an abbreviation of obsolete neuropilema, from Greek neuron 'nerve' + pilēma 'felt'.