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Q. Who coined the term cell?

Delhi UMET/DPMTDelhi UMET/DPMT 2005

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Robert Hooke (1665) saw honey comb like compartments in the cork and named them cells. Hugo von Mohl (1846) described the protoplasm and discussed its importance. Purkinje (1837) named the living matter of cell as protoplasm. Robert Brown described nucleus in cell.