CELL





Definition:

  1. [noun] any small compartment; "the cells of a honeycomb"

  2. [noun] (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

  3. [noun] a device that delivers an electric current as the result of a chemical reaction
    Synonyms: electric

  4. [noun] a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement
    Synonyms: cadre

  5. [noun] a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections (cells), each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver
    Synonyms: ular telephone, ular phone, phone, mobile phone

  6. [noun] small room is which a monk or nun lives
    Synonyms: cubicle

  7. [noun] a room where a prisoner is kept
    Synonyms: jail prison

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