Collocations with "cell"

A portable telephone. Usually used as the compound 'cellphone'.

e.g., red blood cell, white blood cell

the membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell

A small, secretive group of terrorists, often part of a larger organization.

A scientist who studies cell structure and function.

A small, secretive group of terrorists working together.

A room for one or more prisoners in a prison.

A small room where a prisoner is kept.

a device that produces electricity by a chemical reaction

an individual cell of a tumour

Synonymous with cellular biology, focusing on the study of cells.

The main type of cell found in the liver; a hepatocyte.

Refers to a single cell that has become malignant.

the number of cells in a sample, often blood

an individual biological cell of a lung

a room in a psychiatric hospital with soft material on the walls to prevent patients from injuring themselves

A cancerous cell found in the blood or bone marrow.

Refers to a cell that is not normal, often in a medical or biological context.

A single cell that is part of an embryo.

A mutation that occurs in a body cell.

in a prison

A small room, typically in a prison or police station, used for interrogating someone.

The male reproductive cell.

the arrangement of organelles and components within a biological cell

a tower with antennas for transmitting mobile phone signals