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cell

[sel] / sɛl /




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Instead, each cell expands, resembling an “overstuffed suitcase.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

They were each sentenced to 10 years in jail in February 2026, but Craig Foreman's sentence was extended by two years in July, which relatives say was for talking to the media from his cell.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

To understand why these cells become so abundant, the researchers examined the participants' T cell receptors.

From Science Daily Aug. 25, 2026

Israel and Syria's new authorities have held several rounds of direct talks, and after negotiations in Paris in January they agreed to establish a dedicated communication cell under US supervision to lower bilateral tensions.

From Barron's Aug. 23, 2026

Chip slumped in the seat, staring at the cell phone as if it had betrayed him.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

Obesity, Mr. Lieberman explains, does not increase the number of fat cells.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

In nature, there are compounds that are able to hook up with flat proteins like RAS by first latching onto a “helper” protein inside of human cells.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

The findings indicate that the expansion of these cells may begin around age 100.

From Science Daily Aug. 25, 2026

The study examined T cells circulating in the blood, and researchers still do not know exactly what these cells are doing elsewhere in the body.

From Science Daily Aug. 25, 2026

Hooke called the microscopic boxes that he saw in the bark of a cork tree "cells."

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman




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