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Name the scientist who coined the term cell?


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  1. Robert Hooke was an English scientist who coined the term cell for the Honeycomb structures he saw in a cork slice.
  2. He used a primitive compound microscope .
  3. He discovered it in 1665.
  4. Antonie Philips van Leeuwenhoek was the first person to see a live cell under a microscope in 1674.

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