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nerve cell

 
noun
neuron.
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1855–60
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World English Dictionary
nerve cell
 
—n
another name for neurone

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Medical Dictionary

nerve cell n.

  1. See neuron.

  2. The body of a neuron without its axon and dendrites.

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nerve cell  
See neuron.
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