cellanatomy
nounUK /ˌsɛl əˈnætəmi/
US /ˌsɛl əˈnætəmi/
Cell anatomy is the study of the parts inside a cell and what they do.
In science class, we learned about cell anatomy by looking at a plant cell under a microscope.
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2. The physical structure and parts of a particular cell.
The cell anatomy of a nerve cell includes long branches called dendrites.
3. A diagram or model showing the parts of a cell.
The textbook had a colorful cell anatomy on page twelve.
4. The branch of biology that studies cell parts.
She wants to study cell anatomy in college.