| Term Name: | chandelier cell morphology |
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| Definition: | A cell morphology that inheres in neurons which are small and round, and make highly specialized synapses with the axon initial segments of pyramidal neurons, wrapping them with candle-shaped synaptic 'cartridges'. |
| Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0070011] |