nerve cell

US /ˈnɜːrv sel/
UK /ˈnɜːrv sel/
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神經細胞, 神經元

a cell that carries messages between the brain and other parts of the body and that is the basic unit of the nervous system

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A nerve cell transmits electrical signals throughout the body.
神經細胞在全身傳遞電信號。
Damage to a nerve cell can lead to various neurological disorders.
神經細胞的損傷可能導致各種神經系統疾病。