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nerve cell

noun

Definition of NERVE CELL

:  neuron; also :  cell body
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First Known Use of NERVE CELL

1858
NERVE CELL Defined for Kids

nerve cell

noun

Definition of NERVE CELL for Kids

:  a cell of the nervous system with fibers that carry nerve impulses
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nerve cell

noun

Medical Definition of NERVE CELL

:  neuron; also :  cell body

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