Etymology and the neuron(e)

‘Neuron’ or ‘neurone’? While it is often assumed that these different spellings reflect usage of American versus British English, there are also inconsistencies within these cultural boundaries. Mehta et al. review historical, etymological and linguistic evidence concerning the spelling of ‘neuron(e...

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Autores principales: Mehta, Arpan R, Mehta, Puja R, Anderson, Stephen P, MacKinnon, Barbara L H, Compston, Alastair
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Dorsal Column
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6935745/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31844876
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/brain/awz367
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Sumario:‘Neuron’ or ‘neurone’? While it is often assumed that these different spellings reflect usage of American versus British English, there are also inconsistencies within these cultural boundaries. Mehta et al. review historical, etymological and linguistic evidence concerning the spelling of ‘neuron(e)’ and conclude that the only correct spelling is ‘neuron’.

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