# von Economo neuron

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A spindle neuron.

## Etymology
Named for Austrian neurologist Constantin von Economo (1876–1931), who discovered them.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/von-economo-neuron