English Explanatory Dictionary

brain cell

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A cell in the brain, such as a neuron or a glial cell.
  2. A neuron.
  3. Taken as a unit of intelligence, especially in small quantities.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-brain cell.wav

Word forms

brain cell brain cells braincell

Derived words

two brain cells to rub together

Translations

Afrikaans: breinsel Danish: hjernecelle Dutch: hersencel Finnish: aivosolu French: cellule du cerveau German: Gehirnzelle Icelandic: heilafruma Italian: cellula cerebrale Japanese: 脳細胞 Russian: мозгова́я кле́тка Spanish: célula cerebral Swedish: hjärncell Vietnamese: tế bào não
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