Cell

What do we mean by cell?

A narrow confining room, as in a prison or convent. noun

A small enclosed cavity or space, such as a compartment in a honeycomb or within a plant ovary or an area bordered by veins in an insect's wing. noun

The smallest structural unit of an organism that is capable of independent functioning, consisting of cytoplasm, usually one nucleus, and various other organelles, all surrounded by a semipermeable cell membrane. noun

The smallest organizational unit of a clandestine group or movement, such as a banned political movement or a terrorist group. A cell's leader is often the only person who knows members of the organization outside the cell. noun

A single unit for electrolysis or conversion of chemical into electric energy, usually consisting of a container with electrodes and an electrolyte; a battery. noun

A single unit that converts radiant energy into electric energy. noun

A fuel cell. noun

A geographic area or zone surrounding a transmitter in a cellular telephone system. noun

A cell phone. noun

A basic unit of storage in a computer memory that can hold one unit of information, such as a character or word. noun

A storm cell. noun

A small humble abode, such as a hermit's cave or hut. noun

A small religious house dependent on a larger one, such as a priory within an abbey. noun

A box or other unit on a spreadsheet or similar array at the intersection of a column and a row. noun

To store in a honeycomb. intransitive verb

To live in or share a prison cell. intransitive verb

To shut up in a cell; place in a cell.

A single-room dwelling for a hermit.

A small monastery or nunnery dependent on a larger religious establishment.

A small room in a monastery or nunnery accommodating one person.

A room in a prison or jail for one or more inmates.

Each of the small hexagonal compartments in a honeycomb.

Any of various chambers in a tissue or organism having specific functions.

The discal cell of the wing of a lepidopteran insect.

Specifically, any of the supposed compartments of the brain, formerly thought to be the source of specific mental capacities, knowledge, or memories.

A section or compartment of a larger structure.

Any small dwelling; a remote nook, a den.

A device which stores electrical power; used either singly or together in batteries; the basic unit of a battery.

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.

A small thunderstorm, caused by convection, that forms ahead of a storm front.

The minimal unit of a cellular automaton that can change state and has an associated behavior.

In FreeCell-type games, a space where one card can be placed.

A small group of people forming part of a larger organization, often an outlawed one.

(communication) A short, fixed-length packet as in asynchronous transfer mode.

(communication) A region of radio reception that is a part of a larger radio network.

A three-dimensional facet of a polytope.

The unit in a statistical array (a spreadsheet, for example) where a row and a column intersect.

The space between the ribs of a vaulted roof.

A cella.

An area of an insect wing bounded by veins

Words that are spelled similarly to cell:
cell.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word cell:
carcinoma, apoptosis, mitosis, adhesion, cytoplasm, proliferation, membrane, differentiation, replication, extracellular, intracellular, antigen, cells, lymphoma, signaling, transplantation, embryonic, tumor, receptors, kinase, receptor, cellular, rna, phone, vitro, chromosomes, nucleus, transcription, leukemia, proteins, viral, activation, biology, inhibition, antibodies, nuclei, vein, pathway, fuscous, chromosome, neurons, immune, protein, stem, veins, metabolism, genome, dna, enzymes, molecules, organism, stranded, bacterial, bind, cycle, viruses, virus, genes, tissues, lung, molecule, tissue, plasma, ions, bacteria, calcium, progression, gene, molecular, cancer, migration, apex, binding, mice, synthesis, expression, enzyme, survival, organisms, activated, hydrogen, types, ion, voltage, growth, fusion, muscle, therapy, genetic, regulation, infection, wall, mechanism, layer, surface, spots, bone, walls, pale, matrix.

Words that rhyme with cell:
well, dwell, spell, shell, tell, swell, parallel, bell, excel, personnel, sell, compel, fell, foretell, smell, l, hell, rebel, carousel, quell, gel, hotel, ell, impel, cartel, farewell, intel, repel, yell, propel, citadel, dispel, infidel, misspell, ravel, expel, knell, noel, dell, clientele, el, morel, belle, nell, resell, gazelle, pastel, lapel, bombshell, nutshell, outsell, bluebell, retell, materiel, tel, oversell, groundswell, undersell, motel, befell, chanel, mel, dumbbell, bel, elle, barbell, jell, caravel, del, decibel, mell, quel, as well, snell, aol, cel, carmel, nobel, adele, manuel, stairwell, maxwell, eggshell, zinfandel, doorbell, accel, seashell, bethel, raphael, pell, mademoiselle, sel, fidel, marcel, isabel, carel, cowbell, zel, michelle, cavell.

Adjectives that are often used to describe cell:
single, red, bacterial, white, normal, giant, infected, dry, endothelial, solar, individual, typical, apical, electrolytic, active, standard, photoelectric, dark, epithelial, voltaic, primary, central, original, primitive, simple, sickle, electrochemical, squamous, postsynaptic, germ, mature, empty, eukaryotic, somatic, smooth, vegetative, electric, male, female, solitary, narrow, basal, pyramidal, diploid, intact, tiny, malignant, adjacent, nerve, mammalian, cubic, bipolar, inner, fat, recipient, discal, reproductive, sensory, padded, intestinal, anterior, terminal, shaped, nucleated, photovoltaic, mucosal, generative, posterior, isolated, outer.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective cell:
lymphoma, surface, carcinoma, stage, wall, activation, function, receptor, cancer, cycle, lymphomas, anemia, division, responses, disease, leukemia, interactions, tumors, proliferation, walls, type, response, lines, body, tumor, activity, count, adhesion, receptors, development, clones, infiltration, sarcoma, differentiation, contact, virus, membrane, subsets, trait, interaction, formation, bodies, factor, carcinomas, embryos, line, communication, population, anaemia, phone, layer, contents, mediated, culture, recognition, hyperplasia, matrix, growth, epitopes, counts, tumours, origin, death, embryo, antigens, lineage, mass, types, depletion, populations, destruction, battery, markers, immunity, suspension, protein, repertoire, production, transplantation, contacts, membranes, tumour, antibodies, neoplasms, batteries, precursors, sap, substance, genes, gene, malignancies, functions, signaling, arteritis.

Consonant match to cell:
seal, soul, sole, sale, sell, soil, sol, sail, sill, sal, cel, sil, saul, seel, seoul, sel, ciel, scyle, salle, sall, cele, seil, soule, celle, sul, selle, saale, searle, soll, soyle, seale, searl, sowle, sahl, sayle, saal, sohl.

Words that sound like cell:
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