Cell Function
cell physiology
cell phys·i·ol·o·gy
Definitions related to cell physiology:
  • Characteristics and physiological processes of cells from cell division to cell death.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • (cellular process) Any process that takes place on the cellular level, though not necessarily restricted to a single cell.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • (subcellular process) An intracellular or extracellular function, activity, or process principally involving intracellular or extracellular components.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • (cell physiological phenomena) Cellular processes, properties, and characteristics.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
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