Cell

/sɛl/

Synonyms for "cell" (201 found)

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Closest matches (41)

Noun(15 words)
basic unitbatterybattery unitbiological unitbiology unitblistercabincadrecell culturecell linecell typecell unitcellphonecellular phonecellular telephone
Adjective(2 words)
biological unitscellular unit

Strong matches (60)

chambercharmed circlechromatoplasmcircleclancliquecloisterclosed circlecoenocytecompartmentconcentration campcondemned cellcorpusclecoteriecrewcribcrowdcryptcubiclecytoplasm
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death celldeath housedeath rowdendetention campdungeonectoplasmelectron-image tubeeliteelite groupenclosed spaceendoplasmenergideucaryotic cellfederal prisonforced-labor campgaolgas phototubegerm cellgroupguardhousehermitagehideawayhideout
Adjective(2 words)
digital thermometer batteryeverready

Related words (100)

hiding placeholdholehollowholy of holieshouse of correctionhouse of detentionindustrial schoolingroupinner circleinternment campivory towerjailjailhousejuntajuntokeeplabor camplairlockup
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mangermaximum-security prisonmewminimum-security prisonmobmultiplier phototubeoublietteoutfitpartitionpenpenal colonypenal institutionpenal settlementpenitentiarypewphotoconductor cellphotomultiplier tubephototubephotovoltaic cellphotronic cellplant cellplasmodiumpow campprisonprison campprisonhouseprivacyprocaryotic cellprotoplasmreceptaclerecessreform schoolreformatoryreticulumretreatringroomsanctumsanctum sanctorumsecret placesetsoft phototubesomatic cellsponging housestallstate prisonstockadesyncytiumthe holetollboothtraining schooltrophoplasmvacuum phototubevaultwe-group
Noun(20 words)
insurgent groupisolatejail celllife unitliving unitlogmicrobemobile phonemost microscopicpanelprison cellquadrantsrecordseedsingle celled organismspecialized celltabulatetrapundergroundunicell
Adjective(4 words)
italian gruppoliving cellmulticellular organism cellssingle cell
Determiner(1 words)
more animal cell

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

25 entries
animate thingbiological procedurebiological samplebiological structurecell culturecell handlingcompartmentdata managementdata recordingelectrical deviceentitylaboratory materiallaboratory procedurelaboratory techniqueliving thingorganism

Showing 16 of 25 words.

More specific

19 entries
animal cellarchaeonbacteriumblood cellenter measurementeukaryotic cellfill tableimmortal cell linelog countmicrowell trappingmuscle cellnerve cellplant cellprimary cellprokaryotic cellprotist

Showing 16 of 19 words.

Collocations

8 entries
animal cellcell countingcell culturecell divisioncell membranecell wallplant cellstem cell

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

8 entries

Translations

71 translations across 55 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • sel noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Albanian

2 entries
  • birucë noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)
  • qeli noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Arabic

1 entries
  • زِنْزَانَة noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • ка́мера noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • кили́я noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Burmese

1 entries
  • အချုပ်ခန်း noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Catalan

2 entries
  • calabós noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)
  • cel·la noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 囚室 noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)
  • 牢房 noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)
  • 獨房 /独房 noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Cornish

1 entries
  • kell noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Czech

1 entries
  • cela noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Danish

1 entries
  • celle noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Dutch

1 entries
  • cel noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Faroese

2 entries
  • fangarúm noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)
  • klivi noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Finnish

2 entries
  • selli noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)
  • tyrmä noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

French

1 entries
  • cellule noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Galician

1 entries
  • cela noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Georgian

1 entries
  • საკანი noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

German

2 entries
  • Haftraum noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)
  • Zelle noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Greek

1 entries
  • κελί noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • תָּא noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Hungarian

3 entries
  • börtöncella noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)
  • cella noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)
  • zárka noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Icelandic

2 entries
  • fangaklefi noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)
  • klefi noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • sel noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Italian

1 entries
  • cella noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 独房 noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Khmer

1 entries
  • កោសិកា noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Korean

1 entries
  • 독방 noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Lao

1 entries
  • ກ້ອງຂັງ noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Latvian

1 entries
  • kamera noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • kamera noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • ќелија noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Malay

1 entries
  • sel noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • ജയിലറ noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Maltese

1 entries
  • ċella noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Manx

1 entries
  • killeen noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Norman

1 entries
  • cachot noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • celle noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Persian

1 entries
  • حجره noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Polish

1 entries
  • cela noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • cela noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Romanian

1 entries
  • celulă noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Russian

2 entries
  • ка́мера noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)
  • кле́тка noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • ćèlija noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)
  • ћѐлија noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Slovak

1 entries
  • cela noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Spanish

4 entries
  • bartolina noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)
  • calabozo noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)
  • celda noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)
  • estancia noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Swahili

1 entries
  • seli noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Swedish

1 entries
  • cell noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Tamil

1 entries
  • அறை noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Thai

1 entries
  • กรง noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Turkish

1 entries
  • hücre noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • ка́мера noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • phòng giam noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)
  • phòng tù noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Volapük

1 entries
  • leziöb noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Walloon

1 entries
  • gayole noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Welsh

1 entries
  • cell noun (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Sample sentences

34 total sentences available.

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How can you have a laptop and not a cell phone?

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Oh no! I wasn't paying attention and left my cell phone in the restaurant!

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Every person in this community is like a cell in the immune system of a healthy human body.

Source: tatoeba (57917)

What is a cancer cell like?

Source: tatoeba (63414)

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