Etymology

subcell

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Today it means: A subdivision of a cell. Full definition →

English cell ← Latin sub-
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The story

  1. Latinsub
  2. Latinsub-
  3. Englishsub-
  4. Englishcell
  5. English todaysubcell

From sub- + cell.

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