"cellule" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈsɛljuːl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cellule.wav Forms: cellules [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin cellula (“a small apartment”), diminutive of cella. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|cellula||a small apartment}} Latin cellula (“a small apartment”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} cellule (plural cellules)
  1. (cytology) A small cell. Derived forms: cellulate, cellulation, celluliferous, cellulifugal, cellulipetal Related terms: cellulite, cellulose

Noun [French]

IPA: /sɛ.lyl/, /se.lyl/ Audio: Fr-cellule.ogg Forms: cellules [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin cellula. Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|la|cellula}} Borrowed from Latin cellula Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} cellule f (plural cellules)
  1. (biology) cell Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-cellule-fr-noun-OdArQpOL Categories (other): Biology Topics: biology, natural-sciences
  2. cell (of prison) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-cellule-fr-noun-Ou6YCkfH Categories (other): Prison Disambiguation of Prison: 0 100 0 0 0 0
  3. (electronics) cell Tags: feminine
  4. (optics) cell Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-cellule-fr-noun-OdArQpOL1 Categories (other): Optics Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, optics, physical-sciences, physics
  5. (geometry) cell Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-cellule-fr-noun-OdArQpOL1 Categories (other): Geometry Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences
  6. (computing) table cell Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-cellule-fr-noun-lTpt8xVC Categories (other): Computing, French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 13 1 24 21 9 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 19 4 20 20 9 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 2 22 22 6 27 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cellulaire, cellule de dégrisement, cellule sanguine, cellule souche, cellule spumeuse, cellulite, cellulose

Noun [Italian]

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃɛl.lu.le/
Rhymes: -ɛllule Head templates: {{head|it|noun form|g=f-p}} cellule f pl
  1. plural of cellula Tags: feminine, form-of, plural Form of: cellula
    Sense id: en-cellule-it-noun-5P4WPeMT Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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      },
      "expansion": "cellule f pl",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "cèl‧lu‧le"
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian 3-syllable words",
        "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Italian non-lemma forms",
        "Italian noun forms",
        "Italian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Italian/ɛllule",
        "Rhymes:Italian/ɛllule/3 syllables"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "cellula"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "plural of cellula"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cellula",
          "cellula#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "form-of",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃɛl.lu.le/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛllule"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cellule"
}

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