what does cell mean?
CELL as NOUN
- Meaning
- (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms
- cells may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals
Hypernyms(s) cell is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a device that delivers an electric current as the result of a chemical reaction
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Hypernyms(s) cell is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a room where a prisoner is kept
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Hypernyms(s) cell is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- small room is which a monk or nun lives
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Hypernyms(s) cell is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) cell is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections (cells), each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver
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Hypernyms(s) cell is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement
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Hypernyms(s) cell is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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