| cell |
any small compartment; "the cells of a honeycomb" (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals a device that delivers an electric current as the result of a chemical reaction a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement cellular telephone: a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections, each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver small room is which a monk or nun lives a room where a prisoner is kept
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| central sulcus |
fissure of Rolando: a brain fissure extending upward on the lateral surface of both hemispheres; separates the frontal and parietal lobes
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| cerebrum |
anterior portion of the brain consisting of two hemispheres; dominant part of the brain in humans
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| central vein of retina |
vein formed by the union of the retinal veins; accompanies central arteries of the retina in the optic nerve
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| centripetal |
tending to move toward a center; "centripetal force" tending to unify of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system; "sensory neurons"
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