magnocellular
adjective
mag·no·cel·lu·lar
ˌmag-nō-ˈsel-yə-lər 
: being or containing neurons with large cell bodies
motion and depth perception processed by the magnocellular visual pathway
compare parvocellular
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“Magnocellular.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/magnocellular. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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