cellule
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin cellula (“a small apartment”), diminutive of cella.
Noun
cellule (plural cellules)
- A small cell.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “cellule”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /se.lyl/, /sɛ.lyl/ ~ /se.lyl/
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Audio: (file) - Homophone: cellules
Noun
cellule f (plural cellules)
- (biology) cell
- cell (of prison)
- (electronics) cell
- (optics) cell
- (geometry) cell
- (computing) table cell
Further reading
- “cellule”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: cèl‧lu‧le
Noun
cellule f pl
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