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5. cell
noun. ['ˈsɛl'] (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals.
Synonyms
- animate thing
- germ cell
- Leydig's cell
- arthrospore
- reproductive cell
- acaryote
- zygote
- mother cell
- nucleus
- cytol
- akaryote
- plant cell
- archesporium
- gametocyte
- fertilized ovum
- cell membrane
- protoplast
- Sertoli's cell
- vacuole
- Sertoli cell
- archespore
- cytomembrane
- cell organ
- cell nucleus
- blastomere
- blastema
- Kupffer's cell
- fiber
- recombinant
- cytoplasm
- living thing
- vegetative cell
- polar body
- being
- formative cell
- embryonic cell
- akaryocyte
- somatic cell
- fibre
- organelle
- daughter cell
- energid
- karyon
- organism
- parthenote
- beta cell
- plasma membrane
- flagellated cell
- sex cell
- Leydig cell
6. cell
noun. ['ˈsɛl'] a device that delivers an electric current as the result of a chemical reaction.
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8. cell
noun. ['ˈsɛl'] a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections, each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver.
9. cell
noun. ['ˈsɛl'] a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement.