a|cel|lu|lar

a|cel|lu|lar
a|cel|lu|lar «AY SEHL yuh luhr», adjective.
lacking cells; not cellular: »

Alan Boyden…attacked the concept of protozoans being identified as acellular rather than unicellular (Malcolm T. Jollie).


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  • cel|lu|lar|i|ty — «SEHL yuh LAR uh tee», noun. cellular quality or condition …   Useful english dictionary

  • cel|lu|lar — «SEHL yuh luhr», adjective. 1. having to do with cells: »It should be quite clear that microscopic examination of the cellular architecture of the brain substance would give no indication of the cell assembly as a structural unit (George M.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • sub|cel|lu|lar — «suhb SEHL yuh luhr», adjective. smaller in size than ordinary cells: »subcellular particles …   Useful english dictionary

  • ex´tra|cel´lu|lar|ly — ex|tra|cel|lu|lar «EHKS truh SEHL yuh luhr», adjective. situated or taking place outside of a cell or cells: »The weight loss is due mainly to loss of fat and extracellular body fluid (Science News Letter). –ex´tra|cel´lu|lar|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • ex|tra|cel|lu|lar — «EHKS truh SEHL yuh luhr», adjective. situated or taking place outside of a cell or cells: »The weight loss is due mainly to loss of fat and extracellular body fluid (Science News Letter). –ex´tra|cel´lu|lar|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • in´tra|cel´lu|lar|ly — in|tra|cel|lu|lar «IHN truh SEHL yuh luhr», adjective. occurring within a cell or cells: »intracellular digestion or circulation. –in´tra|cel´lu|lar|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • in|tra|cel|lu|lar — «IHN truh SEHL yuh luhr», adjective. occurring within a cell or cells: »intracellular digestion or circulation. –in´tra|cel´lu|lar|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • hep|a|to|cel|lu|lar jaundice — «HEHP uh toh SEHL yuh luhr», jaundice resulting from damage to the liver cells so that they do not produce enough bile. ╂[< Greek hêpar, h liver + English cellular] …   Useful english dictionary

  • in|ter|cel|lu|lar — «IHN tuhr SEHL yuh luhr», adjective. situated between or among cells: »Intercellular spaces are usually filled with gases or substances secreted by cells …   Useful english dictionary

  • mag|no|cel|lu|lar system — MAG noh SEHL yuh luhr», a visual pathway of specialized cells in the brain of humans and other primates that processes impulses of motion, low contrast light, and depth perception: »The magnocellular system is composed of large cells that carry… …   Useful english dictionary

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