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cellula

Pronunciation: [ˈkɛl.lʊ.ɫa]

“cellula” is a Latin word. Its 5 meanings in English:

noun

  1. small room, especially that of a slave
  2. humble dwelling
  3. porter's lodge
  4. prostitute's cubicle
  5. cell (basic unit of a living organism)

Etymology

From cella + -ula (diminutive).

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