“Cel” or “Cell” or “Sell”

cel s·EH·l

No dictionary entry for this spelling — see the usage examples below for how it shows up in writing.

cell s·EH·l

• nounany small compartment.
• noun(biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals.
• nouna device that delivers an electric current as the result of a chemical reaction.
• nouna small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement.
• nounsmall room in which a monk or nun lives.
• nouna room where a prisoner is kept.

sell s·EH·l

• nounthe activity of persuading someone to buy.
• verbexchange or deliver for money or its equivalent.
• verbbe sold at a certain price or in a certain way.
• verbpersuade somebody to accept something.
• verbgive up for a price or reward.
• verbbe approved of or gain acceptance.
• verbbe responsible for the sale of.