nerve cell
US /ˈnɜːrv sel/
UK /ˈnɜːrv sel/
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神经细胞, 神经元
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.
神经细胞在全身传递电信号。
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Damage to a nerve cell can lead to various neurological disorders.
神经细胞的损伤可能导致各种神经系统疾病。