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oat cell

oat cell noun: a small oval cell that resembles an oat grain and is characteristic of small-cell carcinoma.

Noun

oat cell (plural oat cells)

  1. A small oval cell that resembles an oat grain and is characteristic of small-cell carcinoma.

Forms of oat cell

pluraloat cells

Questions about oat cell

What does oat cell mean?
Oat cell means a small oval cell that resembles an oat grain and is characteristic of small-cell carcinoma.
What part of speech is oat cell?
Oat cell is a noun.
What is the plural of oat cell?
The plural of oat cell is oat cells.

Words near oat cell in the dictionary

  1. oasthouses
  2. oasts
  3. oat
  4. oat burner
  5. oat burners
  6. oat cell
  7. oat cells
  8. oat grass
  9. oat grasses
  10. oat milk
  11. oat milks

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