parvocellular

adjective
par·​vo·​cel·​lu·​lar
variants: also parvicellular \ ˌpär-​və-​ˈsel-​yə-​lər How to pronounce parvicellular (audio) \

Medical Definition of parvocellular

: characterized by relatively small cell bodies the parvocellular layers of the lateral geniculate nucleus — compare magnocellular