Cells

In solid waste disposal, holes where waste is dumped, compacted, and covered with layers of dirt on a daily basis. 2. The smallest structural part of living matter capable of functioning as an independent unit.
Source: http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms/cterms.html

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