somatic cell

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somatic cell
every one of the cells that build the body (except for reproductive cells)

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Somatic cell
A somatic (Greek: σὠμα/soma = body) or vegetal cell is any biological cell forming the body of an organism; that is, in a multicellular organism, any cell other than a gametegerm cellgametocyte or undifferentiated stem cell.

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somatic cell

Noun
1. any of the cells of a plant or animal except the reproductive cells; a cell that does not participate in the production of gametes; "somatic cells are produced from preexisting cells";
(synonym) vegetative cell
(hypernym) cell
(hyponym) skin cell


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somatic cell
Any of the body cells except the reproductive (germ) cells.

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somatic cell
Eng: somatic cell
Urdu: خُلیہ جسمیہ ۔ اِن خلیوں میں سے کوئی ایک جِس سے جِسم کے اعضا ، بافتیں بنتی ہیں ۔