"host cell" meaning in All languages combined

See host cell on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: host cells [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} host cell (plural host cells)
  1. (biology) A living cell which harbours an infectious agent (such as a virus or bacterium). Wikipedia link: host cell Categories (topical): Biology Translations (living cell which harbours an infectious agent): gastheercel [feminine] (Dutch), isäntäsolu (Finnish), cellule hôte [feminine] (French), gazdasejt (Hungarian)

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