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English noun: cell theory

1. cell theory (cognition) (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


Synonymscell doctrine


Broader (hypernym)scientific theory


Domain categorybiological science, biology









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