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Robert Hooke first viewed and named cells. He did this through a microscope he invented himself, made with slices of cork for his observations. He was a brilliant man in the world of Science. His inventions and discoveries were very important. :D
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∙ 14y agoRobert Hooke was the scientist who coined the word "cell" while describing biological organisms. The term comes from the Latin word "cella" which means storeroom or small container in English.
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∙ 12y agogeorge McMahon was the first.
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∙ 13y agoRobert Hooke
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What do you call a person addicted to cell phones?
There's currently no scientific specific term for a person addicted to cell phones. However, the common term used today would be something along the lines of a "nomophobic." Nomophobia is the term for someone who's afraid of not being on their cell phone given the shortening of "nomo" (no mobile phone phobia).
What is the term used to describe cell gel and all organelles in a cell?
The Cytoplasm
Who used the term plasma first?
who first used the term plasma in science?
What word is used to summarize a changed plant cell?
The term Plant Ontology is used to summarize a changed plant cell.
What is the term used for the number of chromosomes found in a cell?
there are no chromosomes???????? mitosis needs them first....?
What is the major contribution of Robert Hooke?
He was the first person to record seeing cells in cork when viewed under the microscope. He first used the term 'cell' to describe what he saw.
Which term is used for an essay written in the first person about the author's life?
The term is an "autobiography."
When Hooke first used the term cell did he intend to have it applying to living material?
yes
When was the term cell first used?
A British scientist, by the name of Robert Hooke, first coined the term "cell" in 1665 when he used a microscope to examine a thin slice of cork from the bark of an oak tree. He was comparing the compartments to the rooms that the monks slept in, which were called cells.
Who first used the term cell?
Robert Hooke fave this name to the cells he saw in a piece of cork becuse the reminded him of the cells that monks live in. They, like many plant cells, were square. If he had seen an animal cell the name may have not been " cell. "
The scientists first used the term cell to describe the basic units of life?
Robert Hooke
What do you call a person addicted to cell phones?
There's currently no scientific specific term for a person addicted to cell phones. However, the common term used today would be something along the lines of a "nomophobic." Nomophobia is the term for someone who's afraid of not being on their cell phone given the shortening of "nomo" (no mobile phone phobia).
What term is used for an assay written in the first person about the authors life?
An autobiography.
Who was the first person to use the word 'cells'?
The first person to use the word "cells" in a biological context was Robert Hooke in the 17th century. He used the term to describe the small compartments he observed in a slice of cork under a microscope, likening them to the cells in a monastery.
What term is used for the structures of a cell?
organelles
What material did English physicist rober hooke look under a mircroscope when he first used the term cell?
He looked at a cork
What is the term used to describe cell gel and all organelles in a cell?
The Cytoplasm
