stem cell
noun /ˈstem sel/
/ˈstem sel/
- a basic type of cell which can divide and develop into cells with particular functions. All the different kinds of cells in the human body develop from stem cells.
干细胞 - Stem cells are the key to the body’s ability to renew itself.
干细胞是身体自我更新能力的关键。 - Tests suggest that stem cells could be used to regenerate damaged body parts.
测试表明干细胞可以用来再生受损的身体部位。 - Stem cell research is the essential first step for cloning.
干细胞研究是克隆的第一步。
Collocations DictionaryStem cell is used before these nouns:- transplant
- Stem cells are the key to the body’s ability to renew itself.