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cell meaning in Spanish

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cell [cells] (informal: a cellular telephone, see also: mobile phone)
noun
[UK: sel]
[US: ˈsel]

celularnoun
{m}
My cell phone was off. = Mi celular estaba apagado.

móvilnoun
{m}
My cell phone doesn't work. = Mi móvil no funciona.

teléfono celularnoun
{m}

teléfono móvilnoun
{m}

cell [cells] (room in a monastery for sleeping one person)
noun
[UK: sel]
[US: ˈsel]

célulanoun
{f}
An egg is a cell. = Un huevo es una célula.

cell [cells] (room in a prison for containing inmates)
noun
[UK: sel]
[US: ˈsel]

bartolinanoun
{f}

calabozonoun
{m}

celdanoun
{f}

estancianoun
{f}

cell line [cell lines] (cells that are genetically identical)
noun

línea celularnoun
{f}

cell membrane [cell membranes] (semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell)
noun
[UK: sel ˈmem.breɪn]
[US: ˈsel ˈmem.ˌbren]

membrana celularnoun
{f}

cell theory (scientific theory)
noun

teoría celularnoun
{f}

cell wall [cell walls] (thick layer around cells of plants, fungi, and algae)
noun
[UK: sel wɔːl]
[US: ˈsel ˈwɒl]

pared celularnoun
{f}

cellar [cellars] (slang: last place in competition)
noun
[UK: ˈse.lə(r)]
[US: ˈse.lər]

colanoun
{f}

cellar [cellars] (underground space)
noun
[UK: ˈse.lə(r)]
[US: ˈse.lər]

sótanonoun
{m}
This is a cellar. = Esto es un sótano.

cellar [cellars] (wine collection)
noun
[UK: ˈse.lə(r)]
[US: ˈse.lər]

bodeganoun
{f}

cavanoun
{f}

cellar door (door leading to a cellar)
noun
[UK: ˈse.lə(r) dɔː(r)]
[US: ˈse.lər ˈdɔːr]

puerta del sótanonoun

cellist [cellists] (person who plays the cello)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃe.lɪst]
[US: ˈtʃe.ləst]

chelistanoun
{m} {f}

violoncelistanoun
{m} {f}

violonchelistanoun
{m} {f}

cello [cellos] (musical instrument)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃe.ləʊ]
[US: ˈtʃelo.ʊ]

chelonoun
{m}
I have an interest in cello and piano. = Me interesan el chelo y el piano.

violonchelonoun
{m}
He plays cello exceptionally well. = Él toca el violonchelo excepcionalmente bien.

cellobiose [cellobioses] (disaccharide found as a repeat unit in cellulose)
noun
[UK: sˈeləʊbˌaɪəʊs]
[US: sˈeloʊbˌaɪoʊs]

celobiosanoun
{f}

cellophane [cellophanes] (the transparent plastic film)
noun
[UK: ˈse.lə.feɪn]
[US: ˈse.lə.ˌfen]

celonoun
{m}

celofánnoun
{m}

cellular (of, relating to, consisting of, or resembling a cell or cells)
adjective
[UK: ˈse.ljʊ.lə(r)]
[US: ˈse.ljə.lər]

celularadjectiveI need an algorithm to create cellular automata. = Necesito un algoritmo para crear autómatas celulares.

cellulite [cellulites] (dimpled appearance of skin)
noun
[UK: ˈse.lju.laɪt]
[US: ˈse.lju.laɪt]

celulitisnoun
{f}

celluloid (variety of thermoplastics)
noun
[UK: ˈse.ljʊlɔɪd]
[US: ˈse.lə.ˈlɔɪd]

celuloidenoun
{m}

cellulose [celluloses] (the polysaccharide cellulose)
noun
[UK: ˈse.ljʊ.ləʊs]
[US: ˈse.ljʊloʊs]

celulosanoun
{f}

600-cell (four-dimensional polytope)
noun

hexacosicoronnoun
{m}

acellular (not composed of cells)
adjective

acelularadjective

anticellulite (countering cellulite)
adjective

anticelulitisadjective

archchancellor (chief chancellor)
noun

archicancillernoun
{m}

bite cell noun

degmacitonoun
{?}

blood cell [blood cells] (any of the cells normally found in the blood)
noun
[UK: blʌd sel]
[US: ˈbləd ˈsel]

glóbulonoun
{m}

brain cell [brain cells] (cell in brain)
noun
[UK: breɪn sel]
[US: ˈbreɪn ˈsel]

célula cerebralnoun
{f}

brucellosis [brucelloses] (infection by the bacterium, Brucella)
noun
[UK: brˌuːsɪlˈəʊsɪs]
[US: brˌuːsɪlˈoʊsɪs]

brucelosisnoun
{f}

burr cell noun

equinocitonoun

cancellation [cancellations] (act of cancelling)
noun
[UK: ˌkæn.sə.ˈleɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˌkæn.sə.ˈleɪʃ.n̩]

anulaciónnoun
{f}

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