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      neuronneuro- · Greek · nervepilospil- · Greek · felt (matted wool)
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      Where does neuropil come from?

      The word neuropil breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: neuro-, from Greek neuron (“nerve”); and pil, from Greek pilos (“felt (matted wool)”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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