Definition of Minicell

1. Noun. (biology) An achromosomal cell resulting from aberrant cell division, containing RNA and protein but little or no chromosomal DNA. ¹

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Medical Definition of Minicell

1. Spherical fragment of a bacterium produced by abnormal fission and not containing a bacterial chromosome. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Minicell

minicamp
minicamps
minicams
minican
minicanal
minicanals
minicans
minicar
minicars
minicasino
minicasinos
minicelebrities
minicelebrity
minicell (current term)
minicells
minichain
minichains
minicharged
minicheeseburger
minicheeseburgers
minichromosome
minichromosomes
minicities
minicity
miniclade
miniclades
miniclimax
miniclimaxes

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