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cell

/sɛl/

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(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

细胞

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Every cell comes from a cell.

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每一个细胞都是由另一个细胞产生的。

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