细胞 meaning and pronunciation

细胞
Simplified word
細胞
Traditional word

细胞 English definition

xì bāo
  • cell (biology)

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  • 细 (xì): thin or slender; finely particulate; thin and soft; fine; delicate; trifling; (of a sound) quiet; frugal;
  • 胞 (bāo): placenta; womb; born of the same parents;