brain cell meaning

Definition of brain cell

1. a nerve cell in the brain

   Type of: nerve cell

   Kinds: Golgi's cell, Purkinje cell

brain cell in a sentence

• All orange cats share a single brain cell.
• Brain cells are particularly sensitive to a loss of oxygen.

How to pronounce brain cell

brain cell is pronounced /breɪn sɛl/ in British English and /breɪn sɛl/ in American English. It has 2 syllables.