Noun Definition

cell

1.Definition: (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals

Category: General

2.Definition: a device that delivers an electric current as the result of a chemical reaction

Category: Objects

3.Definition: a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections, each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver

Related Noun(s):cellphone

Category: Objects

4.Definition: a room where a prisoner is kept

Category: Objects

5.Definition: a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement

Related Noun(s):cadre

Category: General

6.Definition: any small compartment

"The cells of a honeycomb"

Category: Objects

7.Definition: small room in which a monk or nun lives

Related Noun(s):cubicle

Category: Objects