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Faveolate

Honeycomb; having cavities or cells, somewhat resembling those of a honeycomb; alveolate; favose.

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Cellular 84% connected

Consisting of, or containing, cells; of or pertaining to a cell or cells.

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Cellular 84% connected

Consisting of, or containing, cells; of or pertaining to a cell or cells.

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Alveolate 92% connected

Deeply pitted, like a honeycomb.

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Honeycombed 92% connected

Formed or perforated like a honeycomb.

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Pitted 92% connected

of Pit

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Air jacket unknown · 78% connection

A jacket having air-tight cells, or cavities which can be filled with air, to render persons buoyant in swimming.

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Alveoliform adjective · 78% connection

Having the form of alveoli, or little sockets, cells, or cavities.

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Alveolus noun · 78% connection

A cell in a honeycomb.

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Beebread noun · 78% connection

A brown, bitter substance found in some of the cells of honeycomb. It is made chiefly from the pollen of flowers, which is collected b…

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Biomedical cloning noun · 78% connection

nuclear transplantation of a patient's own cells to make an oocyte from which immune-compatible cells (especially stem cells) can be d…

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Brain noun · 78% connection

The whitish mass of soft matter (the center of the nervous system, and the seat of consciousness and volition) which is inclosed in th…

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Cavernous adjective · 78% connection

Filled with small cavities or cells.

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CD4 cell noun · 78% connection

T cell with CD4 receptor that recognizes antigens on the surface of a virus-infected cell and secretes lymphokines that stimulate B ce…

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CD4 T cell noun · 78% connection

T cell with CD4 receptor that recognizes antigens on the surface of a virus-infected cell and secretes lymphokines that stimulate B ce…

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Cell death noun · 78% connection

(physiology) the normal degeneration and death of living cells (as in various epithelial cells)

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Cinerescent adjective · 78% connection

Somewhat cinereous; of a color somewhat resembling that of wood ashes.

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Comb noun · 78% connection

The waxen framework forming the walls of the cells in which bees store their honey, eggs, etc.; honeycomb.

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Conico- adjective · 78% connection

A combining form, meaning somewhat resembling a cone; as, conico-cylindrical, resembling a cone and a cylinder; conico-hemispherical;…

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Cytotoxic drug noun · 78% connection

any drug that has a toxic effect on cells; commonly used in chemotherapy to inhibit the proliferation of cancerous cells

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Dictyosome noun · 78% connection

a netlike structure in the cytoplasm of animal cells (especially in those cells that produce secretions)

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Dropsy noun · 78% connection

swelling from excessive accumulation of watery fluid in cells, tissues, or serous cavities

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Edema noun · 78% connection

swelling from excessive accumulation of watery fluid in cells, tissues, or serous cavities

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Element noun · 78% connection

One out of several parts combined in a system of aggregation, when each is of the nature of the whole; as, a single cell is an element…

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