cellstructure
nounUK /ˈsɛl ˌstrʌk.tʃə/
US /ˈsɛl ˌstrʌk.tʃɚ/
The parts inside a cell and how they fit together.
In science class, we learned about the cellstructure of a plant cell.
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2. The way the parts of a cell are arranged and connected.
The microscope showed the cellstructure clearly.
3. The study of what makes up a cell.
Her project on cellstructure won a prize.
4. The physical design of a cell that helps it do its job.
A red blood cell's cellstructure helps it carry oxygen.