cell morphology chandelier cell morphology nifext:4 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'. ilxtr:ChandelierPhenotype ILX:0102028 Chandelier cells can be bitufted or multipolar. PATO:0070011 quality