Cellule

//ˈsɛljuːl// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A small cell.

    "Their structure in these two species does not resemble that of the cellules."

Example

More examples

"Their structure in these two species does not resemble that of the cellules."

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cellula (“a small apartment”), diminutive of cella.

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