Meanings (ES + gloss)
celda
A small room in a monastery or nunnery accommodating one person.
A nunʼs bedroom is properly called a cell and is small, bare, and plain, without comfort.
Gregor Mendel must have spent a good amount of time outside of his cell.
alveolo • alvéolo • celda • celdilla • vasillo
Each of the small hexagonal compartments in a honeycomb.
celda
A device which stores electrical power; used either singly or together in batteries; the basic unit of a battery.
This MP3 player runs on 2 AAA cells.
célula
The basic unit of a living organism, consisting of a quantity of protoplasm surrounded by a cell membrane, which is able to synthesize proteins and replicate itself.
An American company has applied to experiment in Britain on Parkinson's disease sufferers by injecting their brains with cells from pigs.
In multicellular organisms, groups of cells form tissues and tissues come together to form organs.
célula
A small group of people forming part of a larger organization, often an outlawed one.
Salarian intelligence field agents are grouped into an organization called the Special Tasks Group. STG operators work in independent cells, performing dangerous missions such as c…
Those three fellows are the local cell of that organization.
Phrases
120-cell16-cell24-cell5-cell57-cell600-cell8-cellAPUD cellB cellB-cellBetz cellBunsen cellBénard cellCHO cellCastner cellChinese hamster ovary cellClara cellClark cellDaniell cellDeiters' cellDowney cellDowns cellFerrata cellGrove cellHadley cellHargreaves-Bird cellHeLa cellHooker cellIT cellJurkat cellK-cellKenyon cellKerr cellKupffer cellLangerhans cellLeclanché cellLeydig cellM-cellMalpighian cellMerkel cell
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