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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

cell′ line′, [Cell Biol.]

a perpetuating strain of cells in laboratory culture.

1950–55

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

cell line n

a clone of animal or plant cells that can be grown in a suitable nutrient culture medium in the laboratory

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