nerve fibre
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a threadlike extension of a nerve cell
Types & categories
- fibre hypernym
- fiber hypernym
- medullated nerve fiber hyponym
- effector hyponym
- axon hyponym
- dendrite hyponym
- motor fiber hyponym
- sensory fiber hyponym
Parts & wholes
- nerve part holonym
- neurolemma part meronym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | nerve |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | neurolemma |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | fibre |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | fiber |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | medullated nerve fiber |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | effector |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | axon |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dendrite |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | motor fiber |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sensory fiber |