Cellules (en. Cells)

/se.lyl/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Structural and functional units of all living beings.

Blood cells play a crucial role in the transport of oxygen.

Les cellules sanguines jouent un rôle crucial dans le transport de l'oxygène.

Small compartments in an organism or system.

Brain cells are responsible for cognitive functions.

Les cellules du cerveau sont responsables des fonctions cognitives.

Cell division in the context of biology.

Mitosis is a process of cell division.

La mitose est un processus de division des cellules.

From the Latin 'cellula', which means 'small chamber'.

stem cells

Undifferentiated cells capable of transforming into different types of cells.

cellules souches

prison cells

Refers to the cells in a prison.

cellules carcérales

photopigmented cells

Cells responsible for detecting light in the retina.

cellules photopigmentées

cytoplasm

Gelatinous substance inside a cell.

cytoplasme

nucleus

Central part of a cell containing DNA.

noyau

cell membrane

Outer envelope that protects the cell.

membrane cellulaire

Term used to refer to groups of imprisoned people.

The cells were overcrowded with inmates.

Les cellules étaient surpeuplées de détenus.

Reference to sections in a document or a list.

Look at the cells in this table to find the data.

Regarde les cellules de ce tableau pour trouver les données.