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Synonyms for cells


Grammar : Noun
Spell : sel
Phonetic Transcription : sɛl

Top 10 synonyms for cells Other synonyms for the word cells

Définition of cells

Origin :
  • "celluloid sheet for an animated cartoon," from celluloid; became current by c.1990 when they became collectible.
  • noun smallest living organism
  • noun small room, container
Example sentences :
  • There were cells, in which he kept his wives, after he had married them.
  • Extract from : « Welsh Fairy Tales » by William Elliott Griffis
  • Ned buzzed by, picked up two of the thugs, and hauled them off to the cells.
  • Extract from : « Arm of the Law » by Harry Harrison
  • They lead to the cells of the friars, and are distinct from the entrances to the church.
  • Extract from : « Roman Catholicism in Spain » by Anonymous
  • And he had arrived at what he called the hypothesis of the abortion of cells.
  • Extract from : « Doctor Pascal » by Emile Zola
  • The cells of our own bodies are to-day living, as it were, in an ocean.
  • Extract from : « The Meaning of Evolution » by Samuel Christian Schmucker
  • It was with a shock that he discovered that their cells were side by side.
  • Extract from : « The Christian » by Hall Caine
  • "Come," said the policeman, and he was taken back to the cells.
  • Extract from : « The Christian » by Hall Caine
  • "Ay, take me to your cells, and let me lie there and die and rot," said the convict.
  • Extract from : « A Son of Hagar » by Sir Hall Caine
  • When entering my service here, the prison had more inmates than cells.
  • Extract from : « The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences » by Hosea Quinby
  • All of these cells will operate efficiently, and there should be no cause for alarm.
  • Extract from : « The Automobile Storage Battery » by O. A. Witte
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