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Medical Definition of Initial cell
1. Actively dividing plant cell in a meristem. at each division one daughter cell remains in the meristem as a new initial cell and the other is added to the growing plant body. Animal equivalent is a stem cell (potentially confusing terminology in plants). This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)
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