Civil inattention is thus a means of making privacy possible within a crowd through culturally accepted forms of self-distancing. Seemingly (though not in reality) effortless, such civility is a way of shielding others from personal claims in public â an essential feature of the abstract, impersonal relationships demanded by the open society.
neuron (plural neurons or neura) (cytology) A cell of the nervous system, which conducts nerve impulses; consisting of an axon and several dendrites.
Translations for 'neuron'. British English: neuron NOUN. neurone A neuron is a cell which is part of the nervous system. Neurons send messages to and from the brain.Information is transferred along each neuron by means of an electrical impulse.