somatic cell (n)
vegetative cell (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 08
def any of the cells of a plant or animal except the reproductive cells
def a cell that does not participate in the production of gametes
examples somatic cells are produced from preexisting cells
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Hypernym cell
Hyponym skin cell; epithelial cell; neoplastic cell; bone cell; blood cell, blood corpuscle, corpuscle; phagocyte, scavenger cell; visual cell; fat cell, adipose cell; muscle cell, muscle fiber, muscle fibre; Schwann cell; nerve cell, neuron; neurogliacyte, neuroglial cell, glial cell; hybridoma; mast cell, mastocyte, labrocyte; stem cell; target cell
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Hyponym cell
Hypernym skin cell; epithelial cell; neoplastic cell; bone cell; blood cell, blood corpuscle, corpuscle; phagocyte, scavenger cell; visual cell; fat cell, adipose cell; muscle cell, muscle fiber, muscle fibre; Schwann cell; nerve cell, neuron; neurogliacyte, neuroglial cell, glial cell; hybridoma; mast cell, mastocyte, labrocyte; stem cell; target cell

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