cell
any of the cells that are part of the blood (e.g., red blood cells, white blood cells)
an undifferentiated cell of a multicellular organism that is capable of giving rise to indefinitely more cells of the same type
a cell that transmits nerve impulses; a neuron
a cell that divides and reproduces abnormally with uncontrolled growth
a cell that is part of the brain; a neuron
a cell that is part of the skin
a cell that is characteristic of or affected by cancer
a cell that is part of the human body
a type of eukaryotic cell that lacks a cell wall and has a true, membrane-bound nucleus
a type of eukaryotic cell that has a rigid cell wall made of cellulose
a cell that conforms to the standard type and is not abnormal
the female reproductive cell in animals and plants; an ovum
the male reproductive cell; a spermatozoon
a cell that is alive and functioning
a cell that is functioning correctly and is not diseased
a cell that is not normal, often associated with disease
a cell that is no longer living
a room in a prison where a prisoner is kept
a room in a jail where a prisoner is kept
a room in a police station where a person who has been arrested is kept for a short time
a cell where prisoners are kept temporarily, as in a courthouse or police station
a room in a mental hospital with soft material on the walls to prevent patients from injuring themselves
a small, simple room in a monastery where a monk lives and sleeps
a small, simple room in a convent where a nun lives and sleeps
the semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell
a rigid layer of polysaccharides lying outside the plasma membrane of the cells of plants, fungi, and bacteria
the process by which a parent cell divides into two or more daughter cells
the increase in the size of a cell or the number of cells
the rapid increase in the number of cells as a result of cell growth and division
the process by which a cell splits into two or more new cells
a cell increases in size
a cell grows or differentiates into a more advanced or mature form
a cell ceases to be alive
a cell comes into existence or takes a particular shape
the central and most important part of a cell, containing the genetic material
used to indicate location inside a cell (room)
to end the existence of a cell; to kill it
to cultivate cells, especially in a laboratory
to cause the death of a cell
to act against a cell in a harmful way (e.g., a virus attacking a cell)
to bring together parts to create a cell
to remove a cell from its surrounding tissue or environment
to take a cell away from a particular place
to gather cells, typically for study or analysis
to cause a cell to come into existence