cell
n
[+animal, plant] cellule f
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cell biology
(ELECTRICITY, ELECTRONICS) élément m (de pile)
blood cell
n cellule f sanguine
brain cell
n (ANATOMY) cellule f cérébrale
→ Our brain cells diminish as we get older.
→ ...the brain cells of Alzheimer's patients.
cell biology
n biologie f cellulaire
cell division
n (BIOLOGY) division f cellulaire
→ Errors occasionally occur during cell division, creating sex cells that have either more or less than one chromosome.
→ ... the speed of cancer cell division.
cell phone , cellphone, cell-phone
n portable m
téléphone m portable
condemned cell (British)
n cellule f des condamnés
death cell
n cellule f de condamné à mort
jail cell
n cellule f de prison
→ He escaped by sawing through the bars of his jail cell.
padded cell
n cellule f capitonnée
photoelectric cell
n cellule f photoélectrique
police cell
n cellule f (dans un poste de police)
→ A woman was kept in a police cell overnight after she was found drunk in charge of a vehicle
sickle-cell anaemia
n anémie f à hématies falciformes, drépanocytose f
solar cell
n cellule f solaire
stem cell
n cellule f souche
stem-cell research
n recherche f sur les cellules souches
→ Stem-cell research is supported by many doctors.
→ ...common misperceptions about stem cell research
T-cell
n lymphocyte m T