cellsplitting
nounUK /ˈsɛlˌsplɪtɪŋ/
US /ˈsɛlˌsplɪtɪŋ/
Cell splitting is when one cell divides into two new cells.
In biology class, we watched cell splitting happen under the microscope.
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2. The process of breaking a spreadsheet cell into multiple separate cells.
The spreadsheet tool supports cell splitting to organize data better.
3. A technique in telecommunications where a cell area is divided into smaller cells to handle more users.
Network engineers used cell splitting to improve coverage in the crowded city.
4. The act of dividing a group or unit into smaller separate parts.
The manager's cell splitting of the team made each group easier to manage.