VEGETATIVE CELL
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Vegetative Cell.
Vegetative Cell - as a noun
Any of the cells of a plant or animal except the reproductive cells; a cell that does not participate in the production of gametes
Example: "Somatic cells are produced from preexisting cells"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
somatic cellHypernyms (Closely Related)
cellHyponyms (Broadly Related)
skin cellepithelial cellneoplastic cellbone cell
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Example Sentences
"The vegetative cell is the non-reproductive cell of a plant or alga."
"The vegetative cell of a pollen grain gives rise to the pollen tube."
"In bacteria, the vegetative cell is the actively growing and dividing state."
"During reproduction, the vegetative cell undergoes differentiation into another cell type."
"The vegetative cells of some organisms can differentiate into multiple cell types."