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  • noun The final element in many medical terms, signifying a tumor: as, bronchocele, varicocele.

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Examples

  • He said Ntuli was admitted to hospital under the name Cele and police were unaware of his whereabouts until contacted by his attorney on Saturday.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

  • Calling Cele's conduct "unlawful," Madonsela has called on the government to determine if the lease can be terminated, and to demand an explanation from the officials involved.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • Iran/Contra whistleblower Celerino 'Cele' Castillo III was scheduled to report to prison on March 5, but the power of justice has intervened on his behalf.

    OpEdNews - Quicklink: Prosecutor claims Iran-Contra whistleblower is a "danger" to society 2009

  • : In December 2008, Narco News correspondent Bill Conroy laid out the evidence that corruption within the Mexican military may not be limited to a few isolated incidents of (albeit high-ranking) officers on the cartel payroll in his story One source, former DEA agent Celerino "Cele" Castillo III, told Conroy:

    The Narco News Bulletin 2009

  • Mr. Celerino "Cele" Castillo, III, a resident of my own state of Texas, is best remembered for being a whistleblower during the Iran-Contra investigation.

    Capitol Hill Blue - The oldest political news site on the Internet 2009

  • Iran / Contra whistleblower Celerino "Cele" Castillo III was scheduled to report to prison on March 5, but the power of justice has intervened on his behalf.

    The NarcoSphere - 2009

  • The conviction of Iran / Contra whistleblower Celerino "Cele" Castillo III late last year on federal charges of dealing in firearms without a license is beginning to look more and more like a travesty of justice.

    The NarcoSphere - 2009

  • The conviction of Iran / Contra whistleblower Celerino "Cele" Castillo III late last year on federal charges of dealing in firearms without a license is beginning to look more and more like a travesty of justice.

    The NarcoSphere - 2009

  • The conviction of Iran / Contra whistleblower Celerino "Cele" Castillo III late last year on federal charges of dealing in firearms without a license is beginning to look more and more like a travesty of justice.

    The NarcoSphere - 2009

  • Iran / Contra whistleblower Celerino "Cele" Castillo III was scheduled to report to prison on March 5, but the power of justice has intervened on his behalf.

    The NarcoSphere - 2009

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