adjective
- relating to or affecting an axon or axons
Usage: medical; biological
Examples
- The researchers studied axonal damage in patients with multiple sclerosis.
- Axonal transport is essential for nerve cell function.
- The injury caused severe axonal degeneration.
- Scientists measured axonal growth rates in the laboratory.
- Axonal regeneration occurs slowly after nerve damage.
- The drug was designed to protect axonal integrity.