Definition of cel
: a transparent sheet of celluloid on which objects are drawn or painted in the making of animated cartoons
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Legions of inkers and painters (all of whom were women, by the way) painstakingly finished each cel by hand and prepared them to be photographed.
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Called axi-cel, the Kite medicine stems from a yearslong scientific collaboration with the NCI, underscoring the government agency’s central role in developing immunotherapies.
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The Sterns' cels are being conserved in California, Costa said, but photographs of them are on view at the home.
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Kite’s main treatment, axi-cel, is on the scientific vanguard of drugs that use the body’s immune system to fight cancer, known as cell therapy.
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The Sterns collected cels, which are individual scenes from animated movies.
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Before it was approved and named Yescarta, Kite’s treatment was known by other names: axi-cel, axicabtagene ciloleucel, or KTE-C19.
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And the devastation is depicted with cinematic beauty by the art team of Bouma, Rockefeller and Sun, whose every panel could pass for an animation cel.
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short for celluloid
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