Cajal

/ kaˈxal /

noun

1. CajalSantiago Ramon y18521934MSpanishSCIENCE: histologist Santiago Ramon y. 1852–1934, Spanish histologist, a pioneer of modern neurophysiology: shared the Nobel prize for medicine 1906.

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When Dr. Cajal announced his discovery, in 1889, his revolutionary claims not unnaturally amazed the mass of histologists.

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These observers then came readily to repeat Cajal's experiments.

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Ramon y Cajal's theory enables us to understand this obstacle better, perhaps, than any other.

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Ramon y Cajal has described and pictured a special kind of neuroglia cells for the gray and another for the white matter.

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