nerve cell
noun
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It is caused by damage to nerve cells in parts of the brain.
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Jack Moore, ABC News, 13 Nov. 2025
May Boost Brain Health Pomegranates are loaded with antioxidant compounds that protect nerve cells from damage.
—Lindsey Desoto, Health, 12 Nov. 2025
Without thiamine, nerve cells can be destroyed, and conditions like Wernicke encephalitis or Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome can develop.
—Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 6 Nov. 2025
The progressive disease attacks nerve cells that control muscles, robbing people of their ability to walk, talk and eventually breathe.
—Kelly Meyerhofer, jsonline.com, 4 Nov. 2025
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Jack Moore, ABC News, 13 Nov. 2025
May Boost Brain Health Pomegranates are loaded with antioxidant compounds that protect nerve cells from damage.
—Lindsey Desoto, Health, 12 Nov. 2025
Without thiamine, nerve cells can be destroyed, and conditions like Wernicke encephalitis or Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome can develop.
—Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 6 Nov. 2025
The progressive disease attacks nerve cells that control muscles, robbing people of their ability to walk, talk and eventually breathe.
—Kelly Meyerhofer, jsonline.com, 4 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for nerve cell
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“Nerve cell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nerve%20cell. Accessed 17 Nov. 2025.
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