"cell theory" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cell theory (uncountable)
  1. (biology) The scientific theory that all living organisms are made of cells as the smallest functional unit. Wikipedia link: cell theory Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Biology Translations (scientific theory): soluteoria (Finnish), théorie cellulaire [feminine] (French), Zelltheorie [feminine] (German), sejtelmélet (Hungarian), teoria cellulare [feminine] (Italian), bîrdoziya xaneyê [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), teorie celulară [feminine] (Romanian), teoría celular [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-cell_theory-en-noun-UxtkXOYB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, natural-sciences

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