A small room in which a prisoner is locked up or in which a monk or nun sleeps
“He was said to have been playing cards with a prison officer outside his cell when the prisoner came up and punched him.”
A small group forming a nucleus of political activity, typically a secret, subversive one
“Four bombers blew themselves up but police are investigating whether another member of the terrorist cell is alive and on the run.”
An enclosed cavity in an organism
“The plaque deposits did not form cell casts or polyhedra and did not penetrate into the cell cavities, but were an external deposit only.”
A branch or division of a company or organization
Smallest living organism
A prison where criminals are confined
Minute organism
A portable, wireless telephone, which changes antenna connections seamlessly during travel from one radio reception cell to another without losing the party-to-party call connection
The reproductive cell or gamete of the male
A container consisting of one or more cells, in which chemical energy is converted into electricity
An advisory, deliberative, or administrative body of people formally constituted and meeting regularly
An underground room or vault beneath a church, used as a chapel or burial place
A building or buildings occupied by a community of monks living under religious vows
A membrane-bound compartment found in a cell
A small, flat, and very thin piece separated from a whole
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