cellule

cel·lule

[sel-yool]
noun
a minute cell.

Origin:
1645–55; < Latin cellula small room. See cell1, -ule

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cellule (ˈsɛljuːl) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a very small cell
 
[C17: from Latin cellula, diminutive of cellacell1]

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cellule cel·lule (sěl'y&oomacr;l)
n.
A small cell.

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