# Renshaw cell

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. An inhibitory interneuron found in the grey matter of the spinal cord, associated with alpha motor neurons.

## Etymology
The concept was postulated by Birdsey Renshaw (1908–1948).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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