1. a sinew, tendon; in plural, the tendons of the feet , (Iliad by Homer) 2. metaphorically in plural, τὰ νεῦρα τῆς τραγῳδίας, of lyric odes, their sinews, vigour , (Aristophanes Comicus); τὰ νεῦρα τῶν πραγμάτων (Aeschines Orator) 3. gut, cord made of sinew , for fastening the head of the arrow to the shaft, (Iliad by Homer): the cord of a sling , (Xenophon Historicus) (ML)
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G8391 — νεῦρον
neuron · a nerve · Greek