noun
/ˈnɚˌɑːn ˈnjʊər{scriptainv}n/ also Brit neurone /ˈnɚˌoʊn, Brit ˈnjʊərəʊn/ , pl -rons
[count] medical :a cell that carries messages between the brain and other parts of the body and that is the basic unit of the nervous system :nerve cell