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Multi-word Results
somatic cell |
any of an organism's cells that contribute to the formation of the body, being differentiated into the various tissues and organs, except for germ cells. |
stem cell |
a type of undifferentiated cell found in embryos or bodies of multicellular organisms, which reproduces by division and has the potential to become a specialized cell, such as a brain, muscle, blood, or bone cell. |
storage cell |
a cell that may be recharged by passing an electric current through it in the direction opposite to the flow of current it discharges. |
T cell |
a type of white blood cell that defends the body against certain diseases. |
unit cell |
the smallest structural unit of a crystal. |
voltaic cell |
a cell that contains two plates, or electrodes, of different metals which are immersed in an electrolyte solution, and in which an irreversible chemical reaction produces an electric current. |
wet cell |
a voltaic cell in which the electrolyte is in liquid form. |
white blood cell |
a small blood cell with no color that helps protect the body against infections and bacteria. |
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