neuron definition biology
Neuron. Definition. noun, plural: neurons. An excitable cell that has specialized cell parts (such as soma, dendrites and axons), structures (such as synapses), and chemicals (such as neurotransmitters) for conducting nerve impulses.Supplement. Neurons are nerve impulse-conducting cells that make up nerves, brain and spinal column.efinition. noun, plural: neurons. An excitable cell that has specialized cell parts (such as soma, dendrites and axons), structures (such as synapses), and chemicals (such as neurotransmitters) for conducting nerve impulses. Supplement.