ENGLISH DICTIONARY

One-celled

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: One-celled is an adjective meaning Single-celled, unicellular.

Meaning

Single-celled, unicellular.

Example Sentences

The first (oldest) unit of time is the Precambrian Supereon, which covers much of Earth's history from its origins roughly 4.55 bya to 545 mya. Very primitive, one-celled life-forms arose as early as 4.0 bya and near the end of the era (570 mya) the oldest known fossils of multi-celled organisms appear.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include unicellular, multicellular, microorganism, micrococcus, organism, bacterium.

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