small-cell
ˈsmɔːlˌsɛl
Definition

Definition of small-cell - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
telecom networkTECH.using small coverage areas for wireless signalsTECH.
  • The city installed small-cell antennas for better coverage.
localized
2.
medical cancerTECH.relating to or made up of small cellsTECH.
  • The patient was diagnosed with small-cell lung cancer.

Noun

1.
medicalTECH.type of fast-growing cancer cell, often in the lungTECH.
  • The doctor diagnosed him with small-cell after the biopsy.
2.
telecommunicationsTECH.low-powered wireless network device for better coverageTECH.
  • The city installed a small-cell on every street corner.
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electronics
small cylindrical cell used in flashlights
biology
small cell fragment in blood that aids clotting
toxicology
laboratory assay that checks small cell bodies to detect genetic damage
confinement
small prison or cell in a school
biology
small cell in the blood or lymph
science
small particle or cell in scientific contexts
biology
small structure in a cell
prison
small uncomfortable prison cell or device

Examples of small-cell in a sentence

  • They upgraded to a small-cell system in the stadium.
  • Small-cell carcinoma often spreads rapidly.
  • Doctors discussed new treatments for small-cell tumors.
  • Small-cell is often more aggressive than other lung cancers.
  • Researchers are developing new treatments for small-cell.
  • A small-cell boosts signal in crowded areas.

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  1. French:à petites cellules, carcinome à petites cellules, ...
  2. German:kleinzellig, Small-Cell-Krebszelle, ...
  3. Italian:a piccole celle, carcinoma a piccole cellule, ...
  4. Spanish:de pequeña celda, célula pequeña, ...
  5. Portuguese:de pequena célula, carcinoma de pequenas células, ...
  6. Chinese:小型基站的, 小细胞癌, ...
  7. Japanese:小セルの, 小細胞がん, ...
  8. Arabic:صَغِير الخَلِيَّة, خَلايا صَغيرة, ...
  9. Hebrew:בָּסִיס תָּאִים זְעִירִים, תָּא סַרְטָן קָטָן, ...
  10. Russian:малоклеточный, мелкоклеточная клетка, ...
  11. Ukrainian:з малими осередками, мелкоклітинний рак, ...
  12. Hindi:छोटे-सेल, स्मॉल-सेल, ...

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