noun🔗ShareAxoneA nerve fibre which is a long slender projection of a nerve cell, and which conducts nerve impulses away from the body of the cell to a synapse."The doctor explained that the damage to the axon in his leg was preventing signals from reaching his foot. "Le médecin a expliqué que les dommages à l'axone de sa jambe empêchaient les signaux d'atteindre son pied.biologyanatomyphysiologyorganmedicinepartsystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading