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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

living thing, animate thing go
a living (or once living) entity

cell go
(biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms

embryonic cell, formative cell
a cell of an embryo

noun.body

6 Subcategories

blastocyte go
an undifferentiated embryonic cell
ameloblast go
a cell from which tooth enamel develops
osteoblast, bone-forming cell go
a cell from which bone develops
erythroblast go
a nucleated cell in bone marrow from which red blood cells develop
fibroblast go
a cell from which connective tissue develops
neuroblast go
a cell from which a nerve cell develops