English-Icelandic translations for cell
Definition of cell
- A single-room dwelling for a hermit.
- A small monastery or nunnery dependent on a larger religious establishment.
- A room in a prison or jail for one or more inmates.
- Each of the small hexagonal compartments in a honeycomb.
- Specifically, any of the supposed compartments of the brain, formerly thought to be the source of specific mental capacities, knowledge, or memories.
- A section or compartment of a larger structure.
- A device which stores electrical power; used either singly or together in batteries; the basic unit of a battery.
- The basic unit of a living organism, consisting of a quantity of protoplasm surrounded by a cell membrane, which is able to synthesize proteins and replicate itself.
- A small thunderstorm, caused by convection, that forms ahead of a storm front.
- The minimal unit of a cellular automaton that can change state and has an associated behavior.
- In FreeCell-type games, a space where one card can be placed
- A short, fixed-length packet as in Wikipedia:Asynchronous Transfer Mode|asynchronous transfer mode.
- A region of radio reception that is a part of a larger radio network
- A three-dimensional facet of a polytope
- The space between the ribs of a vaulted roof
- An area of an insect wing bounded by veins
- To place or enclose in a cell
- A cellular phone
Examples
- Gregor Mendel must have spent a good amount of time outside of his cell
- The combatants spent the night in separate cells
- This MP3 player runs on 2 AAA cells
- There is a powerful storm cell headed our way
- The upper right cell always starts with the color green
- Those three fellows are the local cell of that organization
- Virtual Channel number 5 received 170 cells
- I get good reception in my home because it is near a cell tower
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