(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 Schwann. Synonym: cell theory.
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Words linked to "Cell doctrine" : biology, scientific theory, biological science, cell theory |
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