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noun
Any of the cells of a plant or animal except the reproductive cells; a cell that does not participate in the production of gametes:— Somatic cells are produced from preexisting cells.
synonym: vegetative cell.
is a specific kind of: cell.
is a broader term that covers: skin cell | epithelial cell | neoplastic cell | bone cell | blood cell, blood corpuscle, corpuscle | phagocyte, scavenger cell | visual cell | adipose cell, fat cell | muscle cell, muscle fiber, muscle fibre | Schwann cell | nerve cell, neuron | glial cell, neurogliacyte, neuroglial cell | hybridoma | labrocyte, mast cell, mastocyte | stem cell | target cell ... show more.
Dutch: somatische celPolish: komórka somatyczna
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