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nerve cell

Word definitions for nerve cell in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
nerve \nerve\ (n[~e]rv), n. [OE. nerfe, F. nerf, L. nervus, akin to Gr. ney^ron sinew, nerve; cf. neyra` string, bowstring; perh. akin to E. needle. Cf. Neuralgia .] (Anat.) One of the whitish and elastic bundles of fibers, with the accompanying tissues, ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ The brief seizures described by During and Spencer would not, however, be expected to give rise to nerve cell death. ▪ Those signals are carried from nerve cell to nerve cell by chemical messengers called neurotransmitters.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses [syn: neuron ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context cytology English) A cell of the nervous system which conducts nerve impulses; a neuron.

Usage examples of nerve cell.

The inner portion of the cord is filled with a mass of nerve cell bodies, so the spinal cord has its gray matter as the brain has.

Having come so far, might it not be as well to get into the body and experience the interior of a nerve cell?

When he was dead, when every nerve cell was isolated, the Extro bits moved in on the Chief.

Recently yoomins developed technology which makes unintended conception a correctable mistake, long before a developing fetus could possibly possess a single functioning nerve cell or pain receptorand so now, inevitably, the most revered and popular religious leader in the history of their planet tells them such technology is evil.

I have already observed that you have, not the same, but a comparable type nerve cell to that of human beings.

The internal story of the development of the mind can be summed up as a series of steps in which the key 'player' is the nerve cell A nerve cell is an extended object that can send signals from one place to another Once you've got nerve cells you can have networks of nerve cells.

Plus from what Chris had written, it would have to cause nerve cell damage without causing kidney or liver damage.

Every nerve cell in my cerebrum sprang to attention simultaneously.