Cajal proposed that neurons were discrete cells that communicated with each other via specialized junctions, or spaces, between cells.
Unlike our three- dimensional and continuous space, it had only one dimension and consisted of the discrete cells.
The face planes of a polyhedron divide space into many discrete cells.
The receptors are therefore not discrete cells, but a part of the trigeminal nerve itself.
The volume occupied by the fluid is divided into discrete cells (the mesh).
It held that neurons are discrete cells (not connected in a meshwork), acting as metabolically distinct units.
Battery pack will always incorporate many discrete cells connected in series and parallel to achieve the total voltage and current requirements of the pack.
Cajal challenged this view after staining areas of the brain that had less myelin and discovering that neurons were discrete cells.
Fungi produce septa to partition filamentous hyphae into discrete cells.
These walls resemble the walls of a closed-cell foam, dividing the universe into discrete cells.