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Cell Doctrine.
Cell Doctrine - as a noun
(biology) the theory that cells form the fundamental structural and functional units of all living organisms; proposed in 1838 by matthias schleiden and by theodor schwann
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cell theoryExample Sentences
"The cell doctrine states that cells are the fundamental units of life."
"The discovery of the cell doctrine revolutionized the field of biology."
"According to the cell doctrine, all living organisms are composed of cells."
"The cell doctrine proposes that cells can only arise from pre-existing cells."
"The cell doctrine was first proposed by the scientists Schleiden and Schwann."