cellule
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin cellula (“a small apartment”), diminutive of cella.
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Noun edit
cellule (plural cellules)
- A small cell.
- 1984, T.L. Simpson, The Cell Biology of Sponges:
- Their structure in these two species does not resemble that of the cellules
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References edit
- “cellule”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
French edit
Etymology edit
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Noun edit
cellule f (plural cellules)
- (biology) cell
- cell (of prison)
- (electronics) cell
- (optics) cell
- (geometry) cell
- (computing) table cell
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Noun edit
cellule f pl