cellular
[ sel-yuh-ler ]
/ ˈsɛl yə lər /
adjective
pertaining to or characterized by cellules or cells, especially minute compartments or cavities.
of or relating to cellular phones.
Origin of cellular
OTHER WORDS FROM cellular
cel·lu·lar·i·ty, noun cel·lu·lar·ly, adverbWords nearby cellular
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British Dictionary definitions for cellular
cellular
/ (ˈsɛljʊlə) /
adjective
of, relating to, resembling, or composed of a cell or cells
having cells or small cavities; porous
divided into a network of cells
textiles
woven with an open texture
a cellular blanket
designed for or involving cellular radio
Derived forms of cellular
cellularity (ˌsɛljʊˈlærɪtɪ), nounMedical definitions for cellular
cellular
[ sĕl′yə-lər ]
adj.
Of, relating to, or resembling a cell.
Consisting of, composed of, or containing a cell or cells.
Scientific definitions for cellular
cell
[ sĕl ]
The basic unit of living matter in all organisms, consisting of protoplasm enclosed within a cell membrane. All cells except bacterial cells have a distinct nucleus that contains the cell's DNA as well as other structures (called organelles) that include mitochondria, the endoplasmic reticulum, and vacuoles. The main source of energy for all of a cell's biological processes is ATP. See more at eukaryote prokaryote.
Any of various devices, or units within such devices, that are capable of converting some form of energy into electricity. Cells contain two electrodes and an electrolyte. See more at electrolytic cell solar cell voltaic cell.