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Definition of Cellular

1. Adjective. Relating to cells. "Cellular physiology"

2. Adjective. Characterized by or divided into or containing cells or compartments (the smallest organizational or structural unit of an organism or organization). "Any effective opposition to a totalitarian regime must be secretive and cellular"

Definition of Cellular

1. a. Consisting of, or containing, cells; of or pertaining to a cell or cells.

Definition of Cellular

1. Adjective. Of, relating to, consisting of, or resembling a cell or cells. ¹

2. Noun. (US informal) A cellular phone (mobile phone). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cellular

1. a cell phone [n -S]

Medical Definition of Cellular

1. 1. Relating to, derived from, or composed of cells. 2. Having numerous compartments or interstices. Origin: L. Cellula, dim. Of cella, storeroom (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cellular

cellphone cellphone lot cellphone lots cellphones cells cellubrevin cellula cellulae anteriores cellulae coli cellulae ethmoidales

cellulae mastoideae cellulae mediae cellulae pneumaticae tubae auditivae cellulae posteriores cellulae tympanicae cellular (current term) cellular automata cellular automaton cellular biology cellular biophysics

cellular blue nevus cellular cartilage cellular division cellular embolism cellular engineering cellular immune theory cellular immunity cellular immunity deficiency syndrome cellular immunodeficiency with abnormal immunoglobulin synthesis

Literary usage of Cellular

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Medical Lexicon: A Dictionary of Medical Science : Containing a Concise by Robley Dunglison (1868)
"Unit if, cellular tissue. TISSUE, Tex'ttu, Te'la, (F.) 7Y«tu. By this term, in anatomy, ... CEI.ii un, cellular tissue—t. Conn« live, cellular tissue—t. ..."

2. U. S. Spectrum Management Policy: Agenda for the FutureTechnology (1994)
"Estimating the Current Value of cellular Licenses in Urban Areas There are ... One of the major problems in estimating the value of cellular licenses is to ..."

3. The Positive Philosophy of Auguste Comte by Auguste Comte, Harriet Martineau (1875)
"The first piece of knowledge thus obtained is that the cellular tissue is the primitive and essential web of every ORGANIC. organism; it being the only one ..."

4. Clinical Hematology: A Practical Guide to the Examination of the Blood with by John C. DaCosta (1901)
"cellular plethora is a term which may appropriately be applied to the condition also known as polycythemia, consisting in an increase in excess of the ..."

5. Animal and Vegetable Physiology: Considered with Reference to Natural Theology by Peter Mark Roget (1836)
"Hence the cellular texture is throughout readily permeable to fluids of all kinds ... The cellular texture is not only the element, or essential material ..."

6. English Local Government by Sidney Webb, Beatrice Potter Webb (1922)
"decided by Parliament upon grounds having little relevance to prison administration.1 (a) cellular Isolation Foremost among these problems of prison regimen ..."

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