neurite

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.11922
Outgrowth or projection of either an axon or a dendrite from the neuron cell body that is the structural basis of the neural network.
Source:
PAC, 2015, 87, 841. (IUPAC Glossary of terms used in neurotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2015)) on page 887 [Terms] [Paper]