HeLa

See also: hela, Hela, helá, and héla

Translingual

Etymology

From English Henrietta+Lacks. Named after American cancer victim Henrietta Lacks.

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HeLa

  1. A strain of cells derived from a cervical cancer tumor of Henrietta Lacks.
  • HeLa cell
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