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VEGETATIVE CELL

\vˈɛd͡ʒɪtˌe͡ɪtɪv sˈɛl], \vˈɛd‍ʒɪtˌe‍ɪtɪv sˈɛl], \v_ˈɛ_dʒ_ɪ_t_ˌeɪ_t_ɪ_v s_ˈɛ_l]\

Definitions of VEGETATIVE CELL

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1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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any of the cells of a plant or animal except the reproductive cells; a cell that does not participate in the production of gametes; "somatic cells are produced from preexisting cells";

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

One of the cells situated at the vegetative pole of a segmentating ovum and destined ultimately to form the endoderm.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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