soma

Example Sentences

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Shanghai feels like it’s having a soma moment.

From Washington Post • Dec. 31, 2022

A bipolar neuron has one axon and one dendrite extending from the soma.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Outrage drives us, and if there is a soma, we probably can’t afford it.

From The Verge • Jul. 16, 2020

For instance, the soma of a neuron can vary in size from 4 to 100 micrometers in diameter.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015

Touched, Bernard felt himself at the same time humiliated by this magnanimity—a magnanimity the more extraordinary and therefore the more humiliating in that it owed nothing to soma and everything to Helmholtz’s character.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley