"cell-free" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From cell + -free. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|cell|free}} cell + -free Head templates: {{en-adj|-|head=cell-free}} cell-free (not comparable)
  1. (biology) Lacking cells; not involving cells. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Biology Synonyms: cellfree

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