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| 1 | cell
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| | | (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; cells may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals |
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| 2 | cell, electric cell
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| | | a device that delivers an electric current as the result of a chemical reaction |
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| 3 | cell, jail cell, prison cell
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| | | a room where a prisoner is kept |
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| 4 | cell, cubicle
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| | | small room is which a monk or nun lives |
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| 5 | cell
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| | | any small compartment; "the cells of a honeycomb" |
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| 6 | cellular telephone, cellular phone, cellphone, cell, mobile phone
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| | | a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections (cells), each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver |
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| 7 | cell, cadre
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| | | a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement |
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