cellule
[sel-yool]
noun
a minute cell.
Origin of cellule
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Related Words for cellule
germ, egg, unit, bacterium, embryo, microorganism, spore, vacuole, corpuscle, follicle, utricleExamples from the Web for cellule
Historical Examples of cellule
It will be something worse, a thousand times worse, than cellule.
A Soldier of the LegionC. N. Williamson
Next comes "cellule," solitary confinement on starvation diet.
In the Foreign LegionErwin Rosen
She flies from cellule to cellule, and in each deposits an egg.
The InsectJules Michelet
Cytoblast, sī′to-blast, n. the nucleus or germinal spot of a cellule, from which the organic cell is developed.
The cellule composed only of protoplasm and a nucleus possesses the very same faculty.
The Metaphysic of Christianity and BuddhismDawsonne M. Strong
cellule
noun
Word Origin for cellule
C17: from Latin cellula, diminutive of cella cell 1
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cellule
[sĕl′yōōl]
n.
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