Antonyms for cellular


Grammar : Adj
Spell : sel-yuh-ler
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsɛl yə lər


Definition of cellular

Origin :
  • 1753, with reference to cellular tissue, from Modern Latin cellularis "of little cells," from cellula "little cell," diminutive of cella (see cell). Of mobile phone systems (in which the area served is divided into "cells" of a few square miles served by transmitters), 1977. Related: Cellularity.
  • As in organic : adj basic, natural
Example sentences :
  • In Europe cellular piers of reinforced concrete have been much used.
  • Extract from : « Concrete Construction » by Halbert P. Gillette
  • The mucus of the cellular membrane is increased by blisters and sinapisms.
  • Extract from : « Zoonomia, Vol. II » by Erasmus Darwin
  • The inirritability of the cellular and cutaneous lymphatics is described in Sect.
  • Extract from : « Zoonomia, Vol. II » by Erasmus Darwin
  • They come from the fatty substance and the cellular membranes.
  • Extract from : « The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles » by Jean Henri Fabre
  • Hence our verb to goffer, to give a cellular appearance to a frill.
  • Extract from : « The Romance of Words (4th ed.) » by Ernest Weekley
  • He was surrounded by real matter, atomic, molecular, cellular.
  • Extract from : « The Blind Spot » by Austin Hall
  • The general tissue is transparent, glossy, cellular, and contractile.
  • Extract from : « The Ocean World: » by Louis Figuier
  • Polymorphonuclears were also found in the zone of cellular infiltration.
  • Extract from : « Plague » by Thomas Wright Jackson
  • Fibers which pass from cells to other cells near by in the cellular area.
  • Extract from : « Journal of Entomology and Zoology, March 1917 » by Various
  • It is, however, of a porous and cellular structure, and does not weigh much.
  • Extract from : « The Putumayo, The Devil's Paradise » by Walter Hardenburg

Synonyms for cellular

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