Usually means: Cell line from Henrietta Lacks.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hela: Collins English Dictionary
  2. Hela: Vocabulary.com
  3. Hela, hela: Wordnik
  4. Hela: Wiktionary
  5. hela: Dictionary.com
  6. HeLa, Hela (Blake), Hela (Marvel Comics), Hela (caste), Hela (comics), Hela: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Hela: Rhymezone
  8. Hela: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  9. hela: FreeDictionary.org
  10. hela: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. Hela: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Hela: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
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  2. Hela: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. HELA: Acronym Finder

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hela: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Hela)

▸ noun:  Alternative form of Hel (Norse goddess) [(religion, Norse mythology) The goddess of the realm of the unheroic dead, a daughter of Loki by the jotun Angrboða.]
▸ noun:  Alternative form of Elu (“ancestral form of the Sinhalese language”) [the ancestral form of Sinhalese, the Sinhala language, a Middle Indo-Aryan Prakrit of the 3rd century BCE.]

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Hel, genom, denna, skall, texten, Morgon, olika, mellan, annat, Kallar, more...

Opposite:
unwell, sick, ill, ailing, infirmed

Phrases:
hela cells, hela cell, Hela Province, more...

Adjectives:
human, anti, third, german, light, sepor, infected, presumptive, cultured, heteroploid, cervical

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Similar:
Hel, genom, denna, skall, texten, Morgon, olika, mellan, annat, Kallar, more...

Opposite:
unwell, sick, ill, ailing, infirmed

Phrases:
hela cells, hela cell, Hela Province, more...

Adjectives:
human, anti, third, german, light, sepor, infected, presumptive, cultured, heteroploid, cervical



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