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Look up cell in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cell most often refers to: Cell (biology), the functional basic unit of life Cellphone, a phone connected
Cell
Multi-core microprocessor microarchitecture
The Cell Broadband Engine (Cell/B.E.) is a 64-bit reduced instruction set computer (RISC) multi-core processor and microarchitecture developed by Sony
Cell_(processor)
Basic unit of life forms
A biological cell basically consists of a semipermeable cell membrane enclosing cytoplasm that contains genetic material. Most cells are only visible
Cell_(biology)
English synthpop duo
Soft Cell are an English synth-pop band who came to prominence in the early 1980s. They consisted of vocalist Marc Almond and instrumentalist David Ball
Soft_Cell
2026 Indonesian film
Ghost in the Cell is a 2026 Indonesian comedy horror film written and directed by Joko Anwar. The film stars Endy Arfian, Abimana Aryasatya, Yoga Pratama
Ghost_in_the_Cell
Domain of life whose cells have nuclei
cellular organisms of the domain Eukaryota or Eukarya, which have a distinct cell nucleus (formed by a nuclear membrane), membrane-bound organelles and organization
Eukaryote
Medical condition
Sickle cell disease (SCD), also simply called sickle cell, is a group of inherited hemoglobin-related blood disorders. Sickle cell disease is caused by
Sickle_cell_disease
2000 film by Tarsem Singh
The Cell is a 2000 science fiction psychological horror film directed by Tarsem Singh in his feature directorial debut, written by Mark Protosevich, and
The_Cell_(film)
Device that converts the chemical energy from a fuel into electricity
A fuel cell is an electrochemical cell that converts the chemical energy of a fuel (often hydrogen) and an oxidizing agent (often oxygen) into electricity
Fuel_cell
Device used to produce electricity from light
A solar cell, also known as a photovoltaic cell (PV cell), is an electronic device that converts the energy of light directly into electricity by using
Solar_cell
Tissue lining the surfaces of organs in animals
Epithelium or epithelial tissue is a thin, continuous, protective layer of cells with little extracellular matrix. An example is the epidermis, the outermost
Epithelium
Method of sending messages to multiple mobile phone users
Cell Broadcast (CB) is a method of simultaneously sending short messages to multiple mobile telephone users in a defined area. It is defined by the ETSI's
Cell_Broadcast
Biological ability of cells to distinguish between types of neighboring cells
In cellular biology, cell–cell recognition is a cell's ability to distinguish one type of neighboring cell from another. This phenomenon occurs when complementary
Cell–cell_recognition
Most common type of skin cancer
Basal-cell carcinoma (BCC), also known as basal-cell cancer, basalioma, or rodent ulcer, is the most common type of skin cancer. It often appears as a
Basal-cell_carcinoma
Power supply with electrochemical cells
is a source of electric power consisting of one or more electrochemical cells with external connections for powering electrical devices. When a battery
Electric_battery
Biological membrane that separates the interior of a cell from its outside environment
The cell membrane (also known as the plasma membrane or cytoplasmic membrane, and historically referred to as the plasmalemma) is a semipermeable biological
Cell_membrane
Outermost layer of some cells
A cell wall is a structural layer that surrounds some cell types, found immediately outside the cell membrane. It can be tough, flexible, and sometimes
Cell_wall
Room in a psychiatric hospital
A padded cell or seclusion room is a controversial enclosure used in a psychiatric hospital or a special education setting in a private or public school
Padded_cell
Type of white blood cell
believed. B cells, unlike the other two classes of lymphocytes, T cells and natural killer cells, express B cell receptors (BCRs) on their cell membrane
B_cell
Carcinoma that derives from squamous epithelial cells
Squamous-cell carcinoma (SCC), also known as epidermoid carcinoma, comprises a number of different types of cancer that begin in squamous cells. These cells form
Squamous-cell_carcinoma
Small battery
A button cell, watch battery, or coin battery is a small battery made of a single electrochemical cell and shaped as a squat cylinder typically 5 to 25 mm
Button_cell
Unspecialized biological cell that can become specialized
multicellular organisms, stem cells are undifferentiated or partially differentiated cells that can change into various types of cells and proliferate indefinitely
Stem_cell
Type of white blood cell
of a T-cell receptor (TCR) on their cell surface. T cells are born from hematopoietic stem cells, found in the bone marrow. Developing T cells then migrate
T_cell
Primary cell of the nervous system
A neuron (American English), neurone (British English), or nerve cell, is a cell that is excitable, firing electric signals called action potentials.
Neuron
Protein family
Cell–cell fusogens are glycoproteins that facilitate the fusion of cell to cell membranes. Cell–cell fusion is critical for the merging of gamete genomes
Cell–cell_fusogens
Stealth video game series
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell is a series of action-adventure games, the first of which was released in 2002, and their tie-in novels that were endorsed by
Tom_Clancy's_Splinter_Cell
Type of malignant cancer
Small-cell carcinoma is a type of highly aggressive cancer that most commonly arises within the lungs, but can also occasionally arise in the cervix, prostate
Small-cell_carcinoma
Portable device to make telephone calls using a radio link
A mobile phone or cell phone is a portable wireless telephone that allows users to make and receive calls over a radio frequency link while moving within
Mobile_phone
Military unit
Red Cell, formally designated as OP-06D, was a classified United States Navy (USN) military unit designed to test the security of USN facilities. Created
Red_Cell
Hypothetical neuron that responds to a single concept
The grandmother cell, sometimes called the "Jennifer Aniston neuron", is a hypothetical neuron that represents a complex but specific concept or object
Grandmother_cell
Group of radical Islamists in Germany
The Hamburg cell (German: Hamburger Zelle; Arabic: خلية هامبورغ, Khaliyyat Hāmbūrġ) was a network of Islamist extremist activists based in Hamburg, Germany
Hamburg_cell
Cell that uses electrical energy to drive a non-spontaneous redox reaction
An electrolytic cell is an electrochemical cell that uses an external source of electrical energy to drive a non-spontaneous chemical reaction, a process
Electrolytic_cell
2016 American film
Cell is a 2016 American science fiction horror film based on the 2006 novel of the same name by Stephen King. The film is directed by Tod Williams, produced
Cell_(film)
Female reproductive cell
The egg cell or ovum (pl.: ova) is the female reproductive cell, or gamete, in most anisogamous organisms (organisms that reproduce sexually with a larger
Egg_cell
Branch of biology that studies cells
cells, with subtopics including the study of cell metabolism, cell communication, cell cycle, biochemistry, and cell composition. The study of cells is
Cell_biology
Biological cell ceasing to carry out its functions
Cell death is the event of a biological cell ceasing to carry out its functions. This may be the result of the natural process of old cells dying and
Cell_death
Events leading to cell division
The cell cycle, or cell-division cycle, is the sequence of events that take place in a cell and lead to its division into two daughter cells. These events
Cell_cycle
Place in prison housing inmates awaiting execution
the designated "death cell." To accommodate Zangara, the facility expanded the waiting area to include a row of adjacent cells, thus creating what became
Death_row
Therapy in which cellular material is injected into a patient
Cell therapy (also called cellular therapy, cell transplantation, or cytotherapy) is a therapy in which viable cells are injected, grafted or implanted
Cell_therapy
Electro-chemical device
electrical energy in an electrolytic cell. Both galvanic and electrolytic cells can be thought of as having two half-cells: consisting of separate oxidation
Electrochemical_cell
Ability of a cell to differentiate into other cell types
Cell potency is a cell's ability to differentiate into other cell types. The more cell types a cell can differentiate into, the greater its potency. Potency
Cell_potency
Accessory cell of the mammalian immune system
A dendritic cell (DC) is an antigen-presenting cell (also known as an accessory cell) of the mammalian immune system. A dendritic cell's function is to
Dendritic_cell
Academic journal
Cell Stem Cell is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Cell Press, an imprint of Elsevier. The journal was established in 2007 and focuses on
Cell_Stem_Cell
Biological process
Cell division is the process by which a parent cell divides into two daughter cells. Cell division usually occurs as part of a larger cell cycle in which
Cell_division
Instrument which indicates force strength
A load cell converts a force such as tension, compression, pressure, or torque into a signal (electrical, pneumatic or hydraulic pressure, or mechanical
Load_cell
Cell produced by hematopoiesis
blood cell (also called a hemocyte or hematocyte) is a cell produced through hematopoiesis and found mainly in the blood. Major types of blood cells include
Blood_cell
Electrochemical device
A galvanic cell or voltaic cell, named after the scientists Luigi Galvani and Alessandro Volta, respectively, is an electrochemical cell in which an electric
Galvanic_cell
Theory that living organisms are made up of cells
all cells come from pre-existing cells. Cells are the basic unit of structure in all living organisms and also the basic unit of reproduction. Cell theory
Cell_theory
System of communication
Cell signaling (cell signalling in British English) is the biological process by which a cell interacts with itself, with other cells, and with the environment
Cell_signaling
Indian actor
Cell Murugan is an Indian actor and comedian who predominantly works in Tamil cinema. He is known for appearing alongside Vivek in several films. Cell
Cell_Murugan
Small room in a prison or police station where a prisoner is held
A prison cell (also known as a jail cell) is a small room in a prison or police station where a prisoner is held. Cells greatly vary by their furnishings
Prison_cell
Organelle in eukaryotic cells
cell nucleus (from Latin nucleus or nuculeus 'kernel, seed'; pl.: nuclei) is a membrane-bound organelle found in eukaryotic cells. Eukaryotic cells usually
Cell_nucleus
Christian church structure
with cell groups is not necessarily a cell church. A cell church must be composed of cell groups and centered on them. In cell churches, a cell leader
Cell_church
Organelle in eukaryotic cells responsible for respiration
A mitochondrion (pl. mitochondria) is an organelle found in the cells of most eukaryotes, such as animals, plants and fungi. Mitochondria have a double
Mitochondria
Type of electrochemical cell
The Daniell cell is a type of electrochemical cell invented in 1836 by John Frederic Daniell, a British chemist and meteorologist, and consists of a copper
Daniell_cell
Electrochemical method for metallic sodium
the Downs cell. The Downs cell was invented in 1923 (patented: 1924) by the American chemist James Cloyd Downs (1885–1957). The Downs cell uses a carbon
Downs_cell
Process by which cells are grown under controlled conditions
Cell culture or tissue culture is the process by which cells are grown under controlled conditions, generally outside of their natural environment. After
Cell_culture
Hematologic cancer that affects lymphocytes
blood and lymph tumors that develop from lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell). The name typically refers to just the cancerous versions rather than all
Lymphoma
Type of cell found in muscle tissue
A muscle cell, also known as a myocyte, is a mature contractile cell in the muscle of an animal. In humans and other vertebrates there are three types:
Muscle_cell
Process of cell attachment
Cell adhesion is the process by which cells interact and attach to neighbouring cells through specialised molecules of the cell surface. This process
Cell_adhesion
arrangement, and special characteristics. The same physically interchangeable cell size or battery size may have widely different characteristics; physical
List_of_battery_sizes
Any biological cell forming the body of an organism
In cellular biology, a somatic cell (from Ancient Greek σῶμα (sôma) 'body'), or vegetal cell, is any biological cell forming the body of a multicellular
Somatic_cell
Cancer of plasma cells
myeloma (MM), also known as plasma cell myeloma and simply myeloma, is a cancer of plasma cells, a type of white blood cell that normally produces antibodies
Multiple_myeloma
Mass resulting from the fusion of many cells
A giant cell (also known as a multinucleated giant cell, or multinucleate giant cell) is a mass formed by the union of several distinct cells (usually
Giant_cell
Repeating unit formed by the vectors spanning the points of a lattice
are two special cases of the unit cell: the primitive cell and the conventional cell. The primitive cell is a unit cell corresponding to a single lattice
Unit_cell
Type of kidney cancer
Clear-cell renal-cell carcinoma (ccRCC or CCRCC) is a type of renal-cell carcinoma. It is the most common form of kidney cancer in adults, accounting for
Clear cell renal cell carcinoma
Clear_cell_renal_cell_carcinoma
Computer program for working with tabular data
accounting worksheets. The program operates on data entered in cells of a table. Each cell may contain either numeric or text data, or the results of formulas
Spreadsheet
Biopolymers and Cell (Biopolym. Cell) is a scientific journal issued by the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine and Institute of Molecular Biology
Biopolymers_&_Cell
Scientific journal
Cell is a for profit peer-reviewed scientific journal publishing research papers across a broad range of disciplines within the life sciences. Areas covered
Cell_(journal)
Mammal reproductive system cell
A granulosa cell is a somatic cell of the sex cord that is closely associated with the developing female gamete (egg cell) called a primary oocyte in
Granulosa_cell
2006 novel by Stephen King
Cell is a 2006 apocalyptic horror novel by American author Stephen King. The story follows a New England artist struggling to reunite with his young son
Cell_(novel)
Department of the Bharatiya Janata Party
The Bharatiya Janata Party Information Technology Cell (BJP IT Cell) is a specialized department of the Indian political party Bharatiya Janata Party
BJP_IT_Cell
Immunological condition
Mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) is one type of mast cell activation disorder (MCAD). MCAS is an immunological condition in which mast cells, a type
Mast_cell_activation_syndrome
Subtype of white blood cell
cell (leukocyte) in the immune system of most vertebrates. Lymphocytes include T cells (for cell-mediated and cytotoxic adaptive immunity), B cells (for
Lymphocyte
Type of immune cell
The T helper cells (Th cells), also known as CD4+ cells or CD4-positive cells, are a type of T cell that play an important role in the adaptive immune
T_helper_cell
Reduced ability of blood to carry oxygen
carry oxygen. This can be due to a lower than normal number of red blood cells, a reduction in the amount of hemoglobin available for oxygen transport
Anemia
Communications equipment location
A cell site, cell phone tower, cell base tower, or cellular base station is a cellular-enabled mobile device site where antennas and electronic communications
Cell_site
Type of eukaryotic cell present in green plants
Plant cells are the cells present in green plants, photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae. Their distinctive features include primary cell walls
Plant_cell
Four-dimensional analogue of the cube
eight cubical cells, meeting at right angles. The tesseract is one of the six convex regular 4-polytopes. The tesseract is also called an 8-cell, C8, (regular)
Tesseract
Epithelial cell of the human vagina that is covered with bacteria
Clue cells are epithelial cells of the vagina that get their distinctive stippled appearance by being covered with bacteria. The etymology behind the term
Clue_cell
Perform excretion and maintain osmotic pressure in Platyhelminthes
Flame cells function like a kidney, removing waste materials. Bundles of flame cells are called protonephridia. The flame cell has a nucleated cell body
Flame_cell
South African mobile operator
Cell C, officially Cell C Limited, is a South African mobile telecoms operator headquartered in Sandton, Gauteng. As of 2026, it ranks as the fourth-largest
Cell_C
Oxygen-delivering blood cell and the most common type of blood cell
medical publishing, also known as red cells, erythroid cells, and rarely haematids, are the most common type of blood cell and the vertebrate's principal means
Red_blood_cell
Type of cytotoxic lymphocyte
Natural killer cells, also known as NK cells, are a type of cytotoxic lymphocyte critical to the innate immune system. They are a kind of large granular
Natural_killer_cell
Topics referred to by the same term
Red cell may refer to: Red blood cell, a type of cell in the blood that transports oxygen Red Cell, a term in US government parlance for teams that test
Red_cell
Topics referred to by the same term
k-cell in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. K cell may refer to: k-cell (mathematics) K cells intestinal cells Natural killer cell Koniocellular cell Knudsen
K_cell
Glial cell type
cells or neurolemmocytes (named after German physiologist Theodor Schwann) are the principal glia of the peripheral nervous system (PNS). Glial cells
Schwann_cell
Male reproductive cell
male reproductive cell, or gamete, in anisogamous forms of sexual reproduction (forms in which there is a larger, female reproductive cell and a smaller,
Sperm
Type of neuroepithelial cell
A photoreceptor cell is a specialized type of neuroepithelial cell found in the retina that is capable of visual phototransduction. The great biological
Photoreceptor_cell
Specialized neuron in the cerebellum
flask-shaped cell bodies, many branching dendrites, and a single long axon, these cells are essential for controlling motor activity. Purkinje cells mainly
Purkinje_cell
Type of electronic frequency mixer
In electronics, the Gilbert cell is a type of frequency mixer. It produces output signals proportional to the product of two input signals. Such circuits
Gilbert_cell
Process in multicellular organisms
Cell migration is the movement of cells, either individually or as a group. It is a central process in the development and maintenance of multicellular
Cell_migration
Type of cell found in pancreatic islets
Beta cells (β-cells) are specialized endocrine cells located within the pancreatic islets of Langerhans responsible for the production and release of
Beta_cell
Biological process of growth and division
Cell proliferation is the process in multicellular organisms by which a cell grows and divides to produce two daughter cells. Cell proliferation leads
Cell_proliferation
Cancer originating in or on the ovary
cell types including epithelial cells, germ cells, and stromal cells. When these cells become abnormal, they can divide and form tumors. These cells can
Ovarian_cancer
Claudius cells are considered as supporting cells within the organ of Corti in the cochlea. These cells extend from Hensen's cells to the spiral prominence
Claudius_cell
Immune cell found in connective tissue
A mast cell (also known as a mastocyte or a labrocyte) is a resident cell that develops and lives in connective or mucosal tissue and contains many small
Mast_cell
Topics referred to by the same term
polyp Pigmented spindle cell nevus Spindle cell carcinoma Spindle cell lipoma Spindle cell sarcoma Spindle apparatus (part of a cell) This disambiguation
Spindle_cell
Increase of the total mass of a cell
of cell proliferation, where a cell, known as the mother cell, grows and divides to produce two daughter cells. Importantly, cell growth and cell division
Cell_growth
Type of cell found in plant leaves
Palisade cells, also called palisade mesophyll cells, are plant cells located inside the mesophyll of most green leaves. They are vertically elongated
Palisade_cell
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Australian, Danish, German, Greek, Swedish
Heavenly; Moon
Surname or Lastname
Altered spelling of German Bayer or Beyer.German
Altered spelling of German Bayer or Beyer.German : habitational name for someone from Boye (near Celle-Hannover).English : variant of Bowyer.Danish : habitational name from a place so named. The surname is also found in Norway and Sweden, probably from the same source.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin) and northern French
English (of Norman origin) and northern French : nickname for a bald man, from Anglo-Norman French cauf ‘bald’. Compare Chaffee.English : habitational name from a place in East Yorkshire called Cave, apparently from a river name derived from Old English cÄf ‘swift’.French : metonymic occupational name for someone employed in or in charge of the wine cellars of a great house, from Old French cave ‘cave’, ‘cellar’ (Latin cavea, a derivative of cavus ‘hollow’).French, possibly also English : topographic name for someone who lived in or near a cave, from the same word as in 3 in an older sense.
Male
Welsh
Variant spelling of Welsh Caradog, CARADOC means "dearly loved." In Arthurian legend, this is the name of a Knight of the Round Table. He was husband to Tegau Eurfon (their love was called one of the three surpassing bonds of Britain). He was Arthur's chief elder at Celliwig, and had a horse named Luagor ("host-splitter"). Sir Caradoc was also known as Briefbras ("short arm"), the French translation of Welsh freichfras, meaning "strong arm."
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Kent)
English (mainly Kent) : nickname from Middle English pÄ“, pÄ â€˜peacock’ (see Peacock).English : from an early medieval personal name, apparently masculine, but of uncertain origin; perhaps derived from 1, or, as Reaney suggests, a survival of Old English Pæga.French : habitational name from places called Le Pay, in Indre, Rhône, and Vendée. This may also be a variant of pays ‘region’, ‘country’, used to denote a local person.Irish (County Kilkenny) : apparently from the Old English female personal name Pega, taken to Ireland (Kilkenny) by English settlers. Peakirk in Northamptonshire, England, is named for St. Pega (died c. 719), who reputedly founded a cell there.
Male
Scottish
Scottish contracted form of Gaelic Ceallair, EALLAIR means "superior of a church cell."
Male
Gaelic
Old Gaelic occupational name transferred to forename use, derived from the word cealloir, CEALLAIR means "superior of a church cell."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Butter 1.English : occupational name for a servant working in a wine cellar, Norman French boterie (see Buttery), with the Middle English genitive -s.German : variant of Butter 2.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : topographic name, a variant of Sell 1.English and Scottish : occupational name for a saddler, from Anglo-Norman French seller (Old French sellier, Latin sellarius, a derivative of sella ‘seat’, ‘saddle’).English and Scottish : metonymic occupational name for someone employed in the cellars of a great house or monastery, from Anglo-Norman French celler ‘cellar’ (Old French cellier), or a reduction of the Middle English agent derivative cellerer.English and Scottish : occupational name for a tradesman or merchant, from an agent derivative of Middle English sell(en) ‘to sell’ (Old English sellan ‘to hand over, deliver’).German : probably a habitational name from a place named Sella near Hoyerswerda.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : habitational name from Lyng in Norfolk, so named from Old English hlinc ‘hillside’, or from either of two places in Norfolk and Lincolnshire named Ling, from Old Norse lyng ‘ling’, ‘heather’. There is also a Lyng in Somerset, so named from Old English lengen ‘long place’.German : variant of Link.Chinese : from a word meaning ‘ice’. In ancient times, the imperial palace was able to enjoy ice in the summer by storing winter ice in a cellar, entrusting its care to an official called the iceman. This post was once filled during the Zhou dynasty (1122–221 bc) by a descendant of Kang Shu, the eighth son of Wen Wang, who had been granted the state of Wei soon after the establishment of the Zhou dynasty. Descendants of this particular iceman adopted the word for ice, ling, as their surname.
Male
Scottish
Modern form of Scottish Eallair, ELLAR means "superior of a church cell."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a hermit’s cell, from Middle English (h)ermite ‘hermit’ + stede ‘place’.William Armistead (born 1610, died before 1660) brought the name from Yorkshire, England, to VA in 1635.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Kilner.German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Kellner, in any of its senses: ‘cellarman’, ‘steward’, ‘overseer’, or ‘waiter’. In this spelling it is also found as a Czech name.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name from modern German Kellner or Yiddish kelner ‘waiter’.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : from Middle High German kellaere ‘cellarman’, ‘cellar master’ (Latin cellarius, denoting the keeper of the cella ‘store chamber’, ‘pantry’). Hence an occupational name for the overseer of the stores, accounts, or household in general in, for example, a monastery or castle. Kellers were important as trusted stewards in a great household, and in some cases were promoted to ministerial rank. The surname is widespread throughout central Europe.English : either an occupational name for a maker of caps or cauls, from Middle English kellere, or an occupational name for an executioner, from Old English cwellere.Irish : reduced form of Kelleher.Scottish : variant of Keillor.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Sell 1.German : from Middle High German, Middle Low German selle ‘friend’, ‘companion’.French : habitational name from any of the various places called Selle, Selles, or La Selle, named with Latin cella ‘cell’, ‘cot’, ‘hut’, ‘stall’.Dutch (Van Selle) : habitational name for someone from Zelle in Herenthout, Antwerp.A Selle (or De Selle) from the Burgundy region of France was documented in Montreal in 1729.
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