cellular

See also: cel·lular

English

Adjective

cellular (comparative more cellular, superlative most cellular)

  1. Of, relating to, consisting of, or resembling a cell or cells.
    • 2012 March-April, Terrence J. Sejnowski, “Well-connected Brains”, in American Scientist, volume 100, number 2, page 171:
      The achievement will transform neuroscience and serve as the starting point for asking questions we could not otherwise have answered, just as having the human genome has made it possible to ask new questions about cellular and molecular systems.

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cellular (plural cellulars)

  1. (US, informal) A cellular phone (mobile phone).
    • 1994, "Red Museum", (episode of The X-Files TV series)
      MULDER: Yeah, Eddie, this is all good stuff. Yeah, see what else you can find on him from the N.C.I.C. and call me back. At, at this number or on my cellular.

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Adjective

cellular (not comparable)

  1. cellular
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