Nervenzelle
dieNounnerve cell, neuron
English translations
- 01
nerve cell
- 02
neuron
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Nervenzelle, auch Neuron genannt, ist eine Zelle, die elektrische und chemische Signale empfängt, verarbeitet und weiterleitet.
- English meaning
- nerve cell
- Synonym
- Neuron
- German example
- Die Nervenzelle spielt eine wichtige Rolle bei der Informationsübertragung im Gehirn.
- English example
- The nerve cell plays an important role in the transmission of information in the brain.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Nervenzelle
- Plural Form
- die Nervenzellen
Related words
- Natriumkanal
Sodium channel
- Neurotransmitter
Neurotransmitter
- Dendrit
Dendrite
- Gehirnzelle
brain cell
- Hirnzelle
Brain cell
- Neuron
neuron
- Neurit
Neurite
- erregbar
Excitable
- Synapse
Synapse
- Acetylcholinesterase
Acetylcholinesterase
- Depolarisation
Depolarization
- Membranpotential
membrane potential
- Reizleitung
Nerve conduction
- Astrozyt
Astrocyte
- Zellspannung
Cell voltage
- synaptisch
Synaptic refers to the synapses, the junctions between nerve cells through which information is transmitted.
- dendritisch
Dendritic
- neurodegenerativ
Neurodegenerative
- tonotop
Tonotopic refers to the spatial arrangement of nerve cells in the auditory system that respond to different frequencies. Cells that respond to high frequencies are located in a different place than cells that respond to low frequencies.
- Nervensystem
Nervous system
- Aktionspotential
Action potential
- Axon
Axon
- Sinnesnerv
Sensory nerve
- Gehirnstrom
Brainwave
- Nervenknoten
Nerve ganglion
Example sentences with “Nervenzelle”
Jede Nervenzelle sendet Signale. (Every nerve cell sends signals.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Nervenzelle?
The plural is 'Nervenzellen'. It is a feminine noun (die Nervenzelle).