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cell plate

cell plate
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sel pleyt]
    • /sɛl pleɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sel pleyt]
    • /sɛl pleɪt/

Definitions of cell plate words

  • noun cell plate (in plant cells) a plate that develops at the midpoint between the two groups of chromosomes in a dividing cell and that is involved in forming the wall between the two new daughter cells. 1
  • noun cell plate The beginning of the formation of a cell wall that also serves as a means of organization of chromosomes during mitosis in many plant cells. 0

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Origin of cell plate

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85

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Parts of speech for Cell plate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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cell plate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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