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Axon vs Pathfinding - What's the difference?

axon | pathfinding |

As nouns the difference between axon and pathfinding

is that axon is axon while pathfinding is (computing) the plotting by a computer application of the best route between two points.

axon

English

Alternative forms

* axone

Noun

(en noun)
  • (cytology) A nerve fibre which is a long slender projection of a nerve cell, and which conducts nerve impulses away from the body of the cell to a synapse.
  • Derived terms

    * axonal * axonic * axotomy * axotomize * axonopathy

    See also

    * dendrite * neuron * synapse ----

    pathfinding

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (computing) The plotting by a computer application of the best route between two points
  • (biology) The finding of a path to a destination, such as by neuronal axons or developing cells