Term Name: cell growth
Synonyms: cell expansion, cellular growth, growth of cell, metabolic process resulting in cell growth, metabolism resulting in cell growth, non-developmental cell growth, non-developmental growth of a unicellular organism
Definition: The process in which a cell irreversibly increases in size over time by accretion and biosynthetic production of matter similar to that already present.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0016049]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
has parts: detection of nuclear:cytoplasmic ratio
is a type of: cellular process growth
has subtype: anisotropic cell growth cell growth involved in cardiac muscle cell development developmental cell growth isotropic cell growth multidimensional cell growth pseudohyphal growth unidimensional cell growth
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of cell growth
positively regulated by: positive regulation of cell growth
regulated by: regulation of cell growth