| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Host cell | Geology | 1) A cell which has been infected by a virus is known as the "host cell" of that virus. 2) A cell which is used in lab techniques such as DNA cloning to receive, maintain, and allow the reproduction of cloning vectors. The DNA introduced with the vector is replicated whenever the cell divides. (references) | |
| Host cell | Medicine | A cell whose metabolism is used for the growth and reproduction of a virus. Source: European Union. (references) | |
| Host cell | Religion | A cell that is infected by a virus or another type of microorganism. (references) | |
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