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Plural of cell

regular plural

The plural of cell is cells.

Forms of cell

Singularcell /sɛl/
Pluralcells /sɛlz/
Countablecountable

Cells in a sentence

  • The combatants spent the night in separate cells.
  • This MP3 player runs on 2 AAA cells.
  • Under electron microscopy, a few viruses were seen floating near the cells.From the entry virus
  • Regulation materials of cells vary greatly: even water can be an important regulome entity.From the entry regulome
  • Janus green B is a dye used widely in histology to stain cells for microscopic examination.From the entry Janus

Meaning of cell

  1. noun A single-room dwelling for a hermit.
  2. noun A small monastery or nunnery dependent on a larger religious establishment.
  3. noun A small room in a monastery or nunnery accommodating one person.

Full definition of cell

Questions about the plural of cell

What is the plural of cell?
The plural of cell is cells.
Is cell countable?
Cell is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cell (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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