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vegetative cell

Syllabification: (veg·e·ta·tive cell)
Definition of vegetative cell

noun

Botany & Microbiology
  • a cell of a bacterium or unicellular alga that is actively growing rather than forming spores.

vegetative cell in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of vegetative cell in the British & World English dictionary