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ili-30-00006484-n CILI: i35560
WordNet Domains: biology
SUMO Ontology: Cell=
Basic Level Concept: 00002684-n object
Epinonyms: [1] biological_science
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GL Variantes
- célula [ˈθɛlula̝] · [RILG] [DRAG]
Glosa
(bioloxía) a unidade básica estrutural e funcional de todos os organismos; poden existir como unidades de vida independentes (como as mónadas) ou poden formar colonias ou tecidos como nos animais e plantas superiores
PT Variantes
- célula [sˈεlulɐ]
Glosa
(biologia) a unidade básica estrutural e funcional de todos os organismos; Eles podem existir como unidades independentes da vida (como em mônadas) ou podem formar colônias ou tecidos como em animais e plantas superiores
CA Variantes
- cèl·lula
Es poden classificar els organismes vivents segons el nombre de cèl·lules que posseeixin
Glosa
Unitat estructural i funcional bàsica dels éssers vius, generalment formada de citoplasma i un o més nuclis
EU Variantes
- zelula
ES Variantes
- celula
- célula
EN Variantes
- cell ['sɛɫ]
Glosa
the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals
DE Variantes
- Zelle
IT Variantes
- cellula
FR Variantes
- cellule
ZH_S Variantes
- 细胞
Relacións léxico-semánticas no WordNet vía ILI (379) - Amosar / Agochar gráfico:
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00004258-n: a living (or once living) entity
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01313888-n: a cell or organism in which genetic recombination has occurred
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01459664-n: any cell resulting from cleavage of a fertilized egg
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01907149-n: any cell or one-celled organism equipped with a flagellum
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05229622-n: any of several elongated, threadlike cells (especially a muscle fiber or a nerve fiber)
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05242752-n: specialized cells in the liver that destroy bacteria, foreign proteins, and worn-out blood cells
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05268383-n: a cell that produces insulin in the isles of Langerhans in the pancreas
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05430628-n: any of the cells of a plant or animal except the reproductive cells; a cell that does not participate in the production of gametes
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05431402-n: a mass of undifferentiated cells from which an organ or body part develops
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05431926-n: (genetics) the diploid cell resulting from the union of a haploid spermatozoon and ovum (including the organism that develops from that cell)
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05432623-n: a cell resulting from parthenogenesis
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05447757-n: a cell of an embryo
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05449538-n: a cell without a nucleus (as an erythrocyte)
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05456732-n: a spermatozoon or an ovum; a cell responsible for transmitting DNA to the next generation
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05458412-n: an immature animal or plant cell that develops into a gamete by meiosis
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05458703-n: a small cell containing little cytoplasm that is produced along with the oocyte and later discarded
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05459457-n: a cell in the testes that secretes the hormone testosterone
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05459590-n: elongated cells found in the seminiferous tubules of the testis; apparently they nourish the spermatids
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11530149-n: a cell that is a structural and functional unit of a plant
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11688378-n: primitive cell or group of cells from which a mother cell develops
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11688552-n: a cell formed by the division or budding of another cell
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11688750-n: cell from which another cell of an organism (usually of a different sort) develops
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13092385-n: one of a string of thick walled vegetative resting cells formed by some algae and fungi
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13092548-n: a body that resembles a spore but is not an endospore; produced by some bacteria
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00004475-n: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
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05312782-n: a thin membrane (a double layer of lipids) enclosing the cytoplasm of a cell; proteins in the membrane control passage of ions (like sodium or potassium or calcium) in and out of the cell
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05431585-n: a biological unit consisting of a nucleus and the body of cytoplasm with which it interacts
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05432948-n: the protoplasm of a cell excluding the nucleus; is full of proteins that control cell metabolism
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05434927-n: a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction
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05445668-n: a specialized part of a cell; analogous to an organ
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05447087-n: a tiny cavity filled with fluid in the cytoplasm of a cell
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02685299-a: relating to cells
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02685539-a: located or occurring outside a cell or cells
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02685946-a: located between cells
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02686159-a: located or occurring within a cell or cells
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02820395-a: having or consisting of a single cell
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00327031-a: characterized by or divided into or containing cells or compartments (the smallest organizational or structural unit of an organism or organization)
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02685299-a: relating to cells
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06037666-n: the science that studies living organisms
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02818402-a: having the ability to give rise to unlike cells
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00004475-n: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
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00015388-n: a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
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00017222-n: (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
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02448185-v: create (as an entity)
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02603699-v: have an existence, be extant
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02949275-a: relating to or concerned with the morphology of plants and animals
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05267345-n: part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function
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00045356-a: (of illness) marked by gradual deterioration of organs and cells along with loss of function
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00069295-v: generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids
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00088972-v: infect (an infected cell) further or infect a cell already containing similar organisms
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00098529-a: (of exocrine glands) producing a secretion in which part of the secreting cell is released with the secretion
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00098736-a: (of exocrine glands) producing a clear aqueous secretion without releasing part of the secreting cell; important in regulating body temperature
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00176756-v: remove the nucleus from (a cell)
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00328401-a: having a single cell (and thus not divided into cells)
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00382010-v: change (a bacterial cell) into a genetically distinct cell by the introduction of DNA from another cell of the same or closely related species
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00399030-n: (genetics) modification of a cell or bacterium by the uptake and incorporation of exogenous DNA
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00555117-a: (of an organ or body part) excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cells
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00577839-v: make (cells) more susceptible to the action of phagocytes
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00585597-a: capable of forming new cells and tissues
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00638243-n: a general term for the research activity that creates a copy of some biological entity (a gene or organism or cell)
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00638770-n: moving a cell nucleus and its genetic material from one cell to another
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00639007-n: nuclear transplantation of a patient's own cells to make an oocyte from which immune-compatible cells (especially stem cells) can be derived for transplant
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00830811-n: the metabolic processes whereby certain organisms obtain energy from organic molecules; processes that take place in the cells and tissues during which energy is released and carbon dioxide is produced and absorbed by the blood to be transported to the lungs
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00862859-n: movement by a cell or organism in reaction to a chemical stimulus
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01003435-n: the study of chemical compounds inside a cell by means of a cytophotometer
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01146993-n: the act of confining prisoners to their cells (usually to regain control during a riot)
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01147433-a: of a cell or organism having a single set of chromosomes
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01147622-a: of a cell or organism having two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number
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01147836-a: of a cell or organism having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes
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01148086-a: of a cell or organism having three complete sets of chromosomes
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01168315-a: of or relating to or causing pathological changes in cells
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01175939-a: of or relating to or characterized by greatly enlarged cells
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01319932-n: (genetics) an organism or cell having a diploid set of chromosomes from each parent
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01320093-n: (genetics) an organism or cell having the normal amount of DNA per cell; i.e., two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number
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01320314-n: (genetics) an organism or cell having only one complete set of chromosomes
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01320479-n: (genetics) an organism or cell having a chromosome number that is not an even multiple of the haploid chromosome number for that species
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01320692-n: (genetics) an organism or cell having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes
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01328702-n: (virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts; many are pathogenic; a piece of nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) wrapped in a thin coat of protein
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01350994-n: a bacterial cell intermediate in morphology between a coccus and a bacillus; a very short bacillus
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01354869-n: one-celled monerans having simple cells with rigid walls and (in motile types) flagella
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01357156-n: spindle-shaped bacterial cell especially one swollen at the center by an endospore
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01395254-n: a protozoan with a microscopic appendage extending from the surface of the cell
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01408547-n: type genus of the family Ulvaceae; green seaweed having a thallus two cells thick: sea lettuce
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01415626-n: an organism with cells characteristic of all life forms except primitive microorganisms such as bacteria; i.e. an organism with `good' or membrane-bound nuclei in its cells
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01415920-n: a unicellular organism having cells lacking membrane-bound nuclei; bacteria are the prime example but also included are blue-green algae and actinomycetes and mycoplasma
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01422450-n: a cell that arises from the asexual division of a parent sporozoan during its life cycle
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01427399-n: parasite of arthropods and fishes that invade and destroy host cells
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01458105-n: a hairlike projection from the surface of a cell; provides locomotion in free-swimming unicellular organisms
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01459480-n: a layer of cells on the inside of the blastula
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01459664-n: any cell resulting from cleavage of a fertilized egg
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01461646-n: early stage of an embryo produced by cleavage of an ovum; a liquid-filled sphere whose wall is composed of a single layer of cells; during this stage (about eight days after fertilization) implantation in the wall of the uterus occurs
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01462544-n: double-walled stage of the embryo resulting from invagination of the blastula; the outer layer of cells is the ectoderm and the inner layer differentiates into the mesoderm and endoderm
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01463259-n: thin structure composed of a single thickness of cells
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01463519-n: (embryology) any of the 3 layers of cells differentiated in embryos following gastrulation
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01895850-n: layer of cells that secretes the chitinous cuticle in e.g. arthropods
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01902132-n: hairlike structure especially on the surface of a cell or microorganism
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01906328-n: multicellular organisms having less-specialized cells than in the Metazoa; comprises the single phylum Porifera
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01907149-n: any cell or one-celled organism equipped with a flagellum
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01908703-n: multicellular animals having cells differentiated into tissues and organs and usually a digestive cavity and nervous system
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02214499-n: any of various solitary wasps that construct vase-shaped cells of mud for their eggs
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02216365-n: wasp that constructs mud cells on a solid base in which females place eggs laid in paralyzed insect larvae
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02332954-n: a mouse with a genetic defect that prevents them from growing hair and also prevents them from immunologically rejecting human cells and tissues; widely used in preclinical trials
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02480151-a: divided into or containing two cells or chambers
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02595829-a: denoting or relating to cells or tissues from individuals belonging to the same species but genetically dissimilar (and hence immunologically incompatible)
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02596059-a: denoting or relating to cells or tissues from individuals belonging to different species
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02639590-a: of or relating to the cells in a sporangium that give rise to spores
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02646215-a: of or relating to or containing large star-shaped cells in the neuroglia
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02684789-n: (biochemistry) a drug that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction
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02685299-a: relating to cells
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02685539-a: located or occurring outside a cell or cells
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02685946-a: located between cells
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02686159-a: located or occurring within a cell or cells
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02708506-a: of or relating to cytolysis, the dissolution or destruction of a cell
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02708649-a: of or relating to the study of cells by means of a cytophotometer
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02709599-a: of or relating to the division of the cytoplasm of a cell following the division of the nucleus
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02709917-a: of or relating to substances that are toxic to cells
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02802341-a: capable of being stained (especially of cells and cell parts)
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02818402-a: having the ability to give rise to unlike cells
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02820395-a: having or consisting of a single cell
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02821875-a: formed into or containing one or more vacuoles or small membrane-bound cavities within a cell
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02845379-a: of or relating to cilia projecting from the surface of a cell
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02859974-a: having cells with `good' or membrane-bound nuclei
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02860183-a: having cells that lack membrane-bound nuclei
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02862629-a: of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of a cell
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03012477-a: of or pertaining to large bone marrow cells
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03078076-a: of or relating to the division of the nucleus of a cell during mitosis or meiosis
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03101227-a: beyond or distal to a ganglion (referring especially to the unmyelinated fibers that originate from cells in autonomic ganglia)
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03157751-n: a photometer that can be used to locate and identify chemical compounds in a cell by measuring the intensity of the light that passes through stained sections of the cytoplasm
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03157987-n: any drug that has a toxic effect on cells; commonly used in chemotherapy to inhibit the proliferation of cancerous cells
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03579137-n: an antiviral protein produced by cells that have been invaded by a virus; inhibits replication of the virus
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04517535-n: immunogen consisting of a suspension of weakened or dead pathogenic cells injected in order to stimulate the production of antibodies
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04944710-n: (cytology) the capacity of cells or cell parts to stain specifically with certain dyes
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04944910-n: the tendency of cells to stain with basic dyes
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05114652-n: temporary oxygen shortage in cells resulting from strenuous exercise
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05214976-n: the ability of a cell to give rise to unlike cells and so to develop a new organism or part
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05229468-n: a threadlike structure (as a chainlike series of cells)
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05240522-n: an epithelium of mesoblastic origin; a thin layer of flattened cells that lines the inside of some body cavities
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05241072-n: any of the cells making up the skin
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05241218-n: any of the cells making up the epidermis
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05241485-n: a cell in the basal layer of the epidermis that produces melanin under the control of the melanocyte-stimulating hormone
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05241662-n: a cell in the germinal layer of the skin (the prickle-cell layer); has many spines and radiating processes
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05242752-n: specialized cells in the liver that destroy bacteria, foreign proteins, and worn-out blood cells
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05243077-n: the outermost layer of the epidermis consisting of dead cells that slough off
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05243435-n: the layer of epidermis just under the stratum corneum or (on the palms and soles) just under the stratum lucidum; contains cells (with visible granules) that die and move to the surface
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05266239-n: a sample of secretions and superficial cells of the uterine cervix and uterus; examined with a microscope to detect any abnormal cells
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05267345-n: part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function
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05268383-n: a cell that produces insulin in the isles of Langerhans in the pancreas
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05268797-n: tissue between the cells of a structure or part in plant or animal
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05286536-n: tissue of mesodermal origin consisting of e.g. collagen fibroblasts and fatty cells; supports organs and fills spaces between them and forms tendons and ligaments
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05289057-n: animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells
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05296968-n: an encapsulated neural structure consisting of a collection of cell bodies or neurons
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05312782-n: a thin membrane (a double layer of lipids) enclosing the cytoplasm of a cell; proteins in the membrane control passage of ions (like sodium or potassium or calcium) in and out of the cell
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05333467-n: a large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm; produces cells involved in immune responses
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05398298-n: liquid found between the cells of the body that provides much of the liquid environment of the body
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05400860-n: the blood group whose red cells carry the A antigen
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05400978-n: the blood group whose red cells carry the B antigen
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05401096-n: the blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens
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05401229-n: the blood group whose red cells carry neither the A nor B antigens
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05401411-n: the blood group (approximately 85% of people) whose red cells have the Rh factor (Rh antigen)
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05401587-n: the blood group whose red cells lack the Rh factor (Rh antigen)
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05404728-n: a functionally specialized substance (especially one that is not a waste) released from a gland or cell
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05410646-n: hormone secreted by the isles of Langerhans in the pancreas; regulates storage of glycogen in the liver and accelerates oxidation of sugar in cells
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05413647-n: hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells
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05426243-n: a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants
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05430628-n: any of the cells of a plant or animal except the reproductive cells; a cell that does not participate in the production of gametes
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05431177-n: a cell that is part of tumor
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05431285-n: a cell that is part of a malignant tumor
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05431402-n: a mass of undifferentiated cells from which an organ or body part develops
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05431926-n: (genetics) the diploid cell resulting from the union of a haploid spermatozoon and ovum (including the organism that develops from that cell)
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05432623-n: a cell resulting from parthenogenesis
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05432736-n: the substance of a living cell (including cytoplasm and nucleus)
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05432948-n: the protoplasm of a cell excluding the nucleus; is full of proteins that control cell metabolism
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05433400-n: the intact cytoplasmic content of a cell
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05433496-n: a microscopic network of actin filaments and microtubules in the cytoplasm of many living cells that gives the cell shape and coherence
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05433953-n: the inner portion of the cytoplasm of a cell
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05434053-n: the clear nongranular portion of the cytoplasm of a cell
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05434203-n: an organelle found in the cytoplasm of most cells (especially in leukocytes and liver and kidney cells)
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05434557-n: a netlike structure in the cytoplasm of animal cells (especially in those cells that produce secretions)
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05434784-n: the protoplasm that constitutes the nucleus of a cell
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05434927-n: a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction
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05435855-n: chromatin found only in female cells
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05440410-n: a gene that disposes normal cells to change into cancerous tumor cells
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05443966-n: any chromosome that is not a sex chromosome; appear in pairs in body cells but as single chromosomes in spermatozoa
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05445668-n: a specialized part of a cell; analogous to an organ
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05446006-n: star-shaped structure formed in the cytoplasm of a cell having fibers like rays that surround the centrosome during mitosis
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05446181-n: one of a pair of small cylindrical cell organelles near the nucleus in animal cells; composed of nine triplet microtubules and form the asters during mitosis
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05446394-n: an organelle in the cytoplasm of a living cell; they attach to mRNA and move down it one codon at a time and then stop until tRNA brings the required amino acid; when it reaches a stop codon it falls apart and releases the completed protein molecule for use by the cell
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05447087-n: a tiny cavity filled with fluid in the cytoplasm of a cell
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05447599-n: a cell that is part of a bone
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05447757-n: a cell of an embryo
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05448053-n: a cell from which tooth enamel develops
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05448149-n: a cell from which bone develops
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05448257-n: a nucleated cell in bone marrow from which red blood cells develop
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05448400-n: a cell from which connective tissue develops
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05448501-n: a cell from which a nerve cell develops
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05448928-n: a large bone marrow cell; regarded as the source of blood platelets
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05449073-n: cell that functions in the breakdown and resorption of bone tissue
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05449268-n: either of two types of cells (erythrocytes and leukocytes) and sometimes including platelets
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05449538-n: a cell without a nucleus (as an erythrocyte)
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05450888-n: a cell that engulfs and digests debris and invading microorganisms
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05451981-n: a small lymphocyte developed in the thymus; it orchestrates the immune system's response to infected or malignant cells
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05452204-n: T cell with CD4 receptor that recognizes antigens on the surface of a virus-infected cell and secretes lymphokines that stimulate B cells and killer T cells; helper T cells are infected and killed by the AIDS virus
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05452516-n: T cell with CD8 receptor that recognizes antigens on the surface of a virus-infected cell and binds to the infected cell and kill it
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05459590-n: elongated cells found in the seminiferous tubules of the testis; apparently they nourish the spermatids
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05470013-n: a hybrid cell resulting from the fusion of a lymphocyte and a tumor cell; used to culture a specific monoclonal antibody
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05607602-n: a large connective tissue cell that contains histamine and heparin and serotonin which are released in allergic reactions or in response to injury or inflammation
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05743296-n: a method of examining stained cells in a cervical smear for early diagnosis of uterine cancer
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07332313-n: (pathology) the spread of pathogenic microorganisms or malignant cells to new sites in the body
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08007204-n: a family of fifty or more genes on the sixth human chromosome that code for proteins on the surfaces of cells and that play a role in the immune response
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08657249-n: one of several parallel layers of material arranged one on top of another (such as a layer of tissue or cells in an organism or a layer of sedimentary rock)
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09399198-n: (microbiology) a hypothetical infectious particle thought to be the cause of scrapie and other degenerative diseases of the central nervous system; consists of nucleic acid in a protective coat of host cell proteins
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09987045-n: a biologist who studies the structure and function of cells
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10928810-n: United States biologist (born in Germany) who studied how viruses infect living cells (1906-1981)
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11057925-n: English scientist who formulated the law of elasticity and proposed a wave theory of light and formulated a theory of planetary motion and proposed the inverse square law of gravitational attraction and discovered the cellular structure of cork and introduced the term `cell' into biology and invented a balance spring for watches (1635-1703)
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11077484-n: French biochemist who (with Jacques Monod) studied regulatory processes in cells (born in 1920)
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11129808-n: Dutch pioneer microscopist who was among the first to recognize cells in animals and who gave the first accurate descriptions of microbes and spermatozoa and blood corpuscles (1632-1723)
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11152544-n: Italian anatomist who was the first to use a microscope to study anatomy and was among the first to recognize cells in animals (1628-1694)
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11287734-n: German physiologist and histologist who in 1838 and 1839 identified the cell as the basic structure of plant and animal tissue (1810-1882)
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11326154-n: Dutch naturalist and microscopist who proposed a classification of insects and who was among the first to recognize cells in animals and was the first to see red blood cells (1637-1680)
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11367195-n: German pathologist who recognized that all cells come from cells by binary fission and who emphasized cellular abnormalities in disease (1821-1902)
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11390692-n: English geneticist who succeeded in cloning a sheep from a cell from an adult ewe (born in 1944)
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11443929-n: the circulation of cytoplasm within a cell
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11466458-n: condition in which the cells of one tissue can survive in the presence of cells of another tissue
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11486178-n: (physiology) the normal degeneration and death of living cells (as in various epithelial cells)
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11533212-n: the fruiting body of a basidiomycete which bears its spores on special cells
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11533472-n: an ascocarp having the spore-bearing layer of cells (the hymenium) on a broad disklike receptacle
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12962622-n: any of various small particles in the cytoplasm of the cells of plants and some animals containing pigments or starch or oil or protein
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12994711-n: special cell constituting the base of the basidium in various fungi especially of the order Tremellales
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13441154-n: a slow kind of alcoholic fermentation at a temperature low enough that the yeast cells can sink to the bottom of the fermenting liquid; used in the production of lager
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13504497-n: organic process consisting of the division of the cytoplasm of a cell following karyokinesis bringing about the separation into two daughter cells
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13505249-n: organic process by which keratin is deposited in cells and the cells become horny (as in nails and hair)
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13567627-n: a violent kind of alcoholic fermentation at a temperature high enough to carry the yeast cells to the top of the fermenting liquid; used in the production of ale
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13568796-n: (genetics) the process of transfering genetic material from one cell to another by a plasmid or bacteriophage
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14170070-n: autosomal recessive disease in which the degeneration of spinal nerve cells and brain nerve cells leads to atrophy of skeletal muscles and flaccid paralysis; death usually occurs in early childhood
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14193421-n: blood disorder in which there is excess fluid volume compared with the cell volume of the blood
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14221601-n: a breakdown of a cell layer in the epidermis (as in pemphigus)
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14236130-n: a common benign tumor of cartilage cells
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14240262-n: a rare malignant neoplasm arising from vascular tissue; usually occurs in the breast and skin and is believed to originate from the endothelial cells of blood vessels
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14240487-n: a malignant neoplasm of cartilage cells
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14243393-n: acute leukemia characterized by proliferation of immature lymphoblast-like cells in bone marrow, lymph nodes, spleen, and blood; most common in children
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14244353-n: leukemia characterized by enlargement of lymphoid tissues and lymphocytic cells in the circulating blood
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14244542-n: a form of lymphocytic leukemia in which the abnormal cells in the circulating blood are almost totally lymphoblasts
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14247035-n: a cluster of malignant cells that has not yet invaded the deeper epithelial tissue or spread to other parts of the body
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14250850-n: malignant ocular tumor of retinal cells; usually occurs before the third year of life; composed of primitive small round retinal cells
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14251616-n: highly malignant carcinoma composed of small round or egg-shaped cells with little cytoplasm; lung cancers are frequently oat cell carcinomas
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14269319-n: the presence of an abnormal amount of cholesterol in the cells and plasma of the blood; associated with the risk of atherosclerosis
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14327543-n: a painful recurring headache associated with the release of histamine from cells
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14365119-n: spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens
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14504558-n: chrosomal abnormality in which there is one more than the normal number of chromosomes in a cell
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14568762-n: (biology) the normal rigid state of fullness of a cell or blood vessel or capillary resulting from pressure of the contents against the wall or membrane
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14571028-n: the condition in which an organism has two or more cell populations that differ in genetic makeup
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14649197-n: a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
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14680040-n: a yellow phospholipid essential for the metabolism of fats; found in egg yolk and in many plant and animal cells; used commercially as an emulsifier
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14707101-n: (biochemistry) a nucleoside that is a structural component of nucleic acids; it is present in all living cells in a combined form as a constituent of DNA and RNA and ADP and ATP and AMP
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14728724-n: any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes
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14732946-n: any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions
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14733941-n: a white insoluble fibrous protein formed by the action of thrombin on fibrinogen when blood clots; it forms a network that traps red cells and platelets
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14734348-n: a protein that is involved in cell differentiation and growth
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14734905-n: any of several substances found in the nuclei of all living cells; consists of a protein bound to a nucleic acid
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14737639-n: enzyme found in most plant and animal cells that functions as an oxidative catalyst; decomposes hydrogen peroxide into oxygen and water
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14748765-n: a gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary and stimulates growth of Graafian follicles in female mammals, and activates the cells in male mammals that form sperm
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14792703-n: an essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are classified according to the number of monosaccharide groups they contain
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14800539-n: a coenzyme present in all living cells; essential to metabolism of carbohydrates and fats and some amino acids
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14830364-n: (biochemistry) a long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like a double helix; associated with the transmission of genetic information
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14832193-n: (biochemistry) a long linear polymer of nucleotides found in the nucleus but mainly in the cytoplasm of a cell where it is associated with microsomes; it transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm and controls certain chemical processes in the cell
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14832770-n: the template for protein synthesis; the form of RNA that carries information from DNA in the nucleus to the ribosome sites of protein synthesis in the cell
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14833027-n: ribonucleic acid found in the nucleolus of the cell
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14833143-n: RNA molecules present in the cell (in at least 20 varieties, each variety capable of combining with a specific amino acid) that attach the correct amino acid to the protein chain that is being synthesized at the ribosome of the cell (according to directions coded in the mRNA)
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14869177-n: a compound (such as ethanol or formaldehyde) that fixes tissues and cells for microscopic study
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14938907-n: an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates)
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14943950-n: a cytokine secreted by helper T cells in response to stimulation by antigens and that acts on other cells of the immune system (as by activating macrophages)
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14962612-n: a coenzyme present in most living cells and derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid; serves as a reductant in various metabolic processes
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14962837-n: a coenzyme similar to NAD and present in most living cells but serves as a reductant in different metabolic processes
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14964129-n: (biochemistry) any of various macromolecules composed of nucleotide chains that are vital constituents of all living cells
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14973965-n: a metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells; used to make dyes and drugs and sun blockers
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14987484-n: a red fluorescent dye resulting from the action of bromine on fluorescein; used in cosmetics and as a biological stain for studying cell structures
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15034939-n: any endotoxin or exotoxin formed in or elaborated by bacterial cells
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15035697-n: a cytotoxin specific for the cells of the intestinal mucosa
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15068282-n: an enzyme in eukaryotic cells that can add telomeres to the ends of chromosomes after they divide
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15082890-n: any of several quinones found in living cells and that function as coenzymes that transfer electrons from one molecule to another in cell respiration
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15091846-n: a B vitamin that is essential for cell growth and reproduction
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15106271-n: a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey
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15106674-n: a stringy slimy substance consisting of yeast cells and bacteria; forms during fermentation and is added to cider or wine to produce vinegar