Found 4 items, similar to cell.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: cell
sel
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: cell
sel
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: cell
cell
n 1: any small compartment;
“the cells of a honeycomb”
2: (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all
organisms; cells may exist as independent units of life
(as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in
higher plants and animals
3: a device that delivers an electric current as the result of
a chemical reaction [syn:
electric cell]
4: a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a
larger political movement [syn:
cadre]
5: a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided
into small sections (cells), each with its own short-range
transmitter/receiver [syn:
cellular telephone,
cellular phone
,
cellphone,
mobile phone]
6: small room is which a monk or nun lives [syn:
cubicle]
7: a room where a prisoner is kept [syn:
jail cell,
prison cell
]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: cell
Priory
\Pri"o*ry\, n.; pl.
Priories. [Cf. LL. prioria. See
Prior, n.]
A religious house presided over by a prior or prioress; --
sometimes an offshoot of, an subordinate to, an abbey, and
called also
cell, and
obedience. See
Cell, 2.
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Note: Of such houses there were two sorts: one where the
prior was chosen by the inmates, and governed as
independently as an abbot in an abbey; the other where
the priory was subordinate to an abbey, and the prior
was placed or displaced at the will of the abbot.
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Alien priory, a small religious house dependent on a large
monastery in some other country.
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Syn: See
Cloister.
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