Nerve cell
Nerve cell noun - A cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses.
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Neuron is a synonym for nerve cell. In some cases you can use "Neuron" instead a noun phrase "Nerve cell".
Neuron
Neuron noun - A cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses.
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Synonyms for Neuron
Nerve cell is a synonym for neuron. You can use "Nerve cell" instead a noun "Neuron".
Nearby Words: neural, neurone
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