Cellular
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈsɛl.ju.lə/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Cellular is an adjective meaning Of, relating to, consisting of, or resembling a cell or cells.
Meaning
Of, relating to, consisting of, or resembling a cell or cells.
More Meanings
- (US, informal) A cellular phone (mobile phone).
- (of a fabric) Light to mid-weight, having a regular cell-like construction with small perforations, generally woven; (of a garment) made of cellular fabric.
Example Sentences
a cellular sports shirt
for man is born free but everywhere is in cellular underwear
the wind hitting your chest through your cellular blouse as though you had absolutely nothing on
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.
Word Forms
- cellulars
Synonyms for cellular
Depending on context, synonyms include pitted, cancellate, alveolate, cancellated, cavitied, multicellular.
Antonyms for cellular
Common opposites include acellular.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include multicellular, cavitied, cancellous, cancellate, faveolate, honeycombed.
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