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Definition of formed
: organized in a way characteristic of living matter
mitochondria are formed bodies of the cell
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“Formed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/formed. Accessed 15 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of formed was in 1565
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