auxiliary cell
— Noun
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~ a terrorist cell responsible for logistics; usually large and less compartmentalized than other terrorist cells
B cell
— Noun
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~ a lymphocyte derived from bone marrow that provides humoral immunity; it recognizes free antigen molecules in solution and matures into plasma cells that secrete immunoglobulin (antibodies) that inactivate the antigens
cell
— Noun
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~ a room where a prisoner is kept
cell
— Noun
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~ a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections, each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver
cell
— Noun
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~ small room in which a monk or nun lives
CD4 cell
— Noun
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~ T cell with CD4 receptor that recognizes antigens on the surface of a virus-infected cell and secretes lymphokines that stimulate B cells and killer T cells; helper T cells are infected and killed by the AIDS virus
cell
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~ a device that delivers an electric current as the result of a chemical reaction
cell
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~ (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals
cell
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~ a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement
CD8 cell
— Noun
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~ T cell with CD8 receptor that recognizes antigens on the surface of a virus-infected cell and binds to the infected cell and kill it
cell
— Noun
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~ any small compartment; "the cells of a honeycomb"
bone cell
— Noun
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~ a cell that is part of a bone
blood cell
— Noun
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~ either of two types of cells (erythrocytes and leukocytes) and sometimes including platelets
beta cell
— Noun
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~ a cell that produces insulin in the isles of Langerhans in the pancreas
cadmium cell
— Noun
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~ a standard voltaic cell (trademark Weston)
brain cell
— Noun
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~ a nerve cell in the brain
cancer cell
— Noun
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~ a cell that is part of a malignant tumor
adipose cell
— Noun
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~ cells composed of fat
cellar
— Noun
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~ the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage
cellar
— Noun
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~ storage space where wines are stored