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    CELL DOCTRINE

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    (biology) the theory that cells form the fundamental structural and functional units of all living organisms; proposed in 1838 by Matthias Schleiden and by Theodor Schwannplay

    Synonyms:

    cell doctrine; cell theory

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

    Hypernyms ("cell doctrine" is a kind of...):

    scientific theory (a theory that explains scientific observations)

    Domain category:

    biological science; biology (the science that studies living organisms)

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