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Meaning of brain cell | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

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

Equivalents

Deutsch Gehirnzelle Hirnzelle
Suomi aivosolu
日本語 脳細胞

Examples

“Did you know that you have brain cells in your stomach?”
“Those two morons only have one brain cell to share between them.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

brain chip brain cloud brain coral brain cramp brain damage brain day

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