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   axon

   /ˈaksɒn/

   noun

   • 1. the long threadlike part of a nerve cell along which impulses are conducted from the cell body to other cells.

   Word Origin mid 19th century (denoting the body axis): from Greek axōn ‘axis’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. axonal adjective

   Scrabble Points: 11

   • A

     1

   • X

     8

   • O

     1

   • N

     1

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