Word Study
acellular
CIDE DICTIONARY
acellular, adj.
- not containing cells [WordNet 1.5]
- not made up of or divided into cells [WordNet 1.5]
- occurring outside of cells or without the participation of cells. Opposite of
cellular . [PJC]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
acellular, adj. Biol.
1 having no cells; not consisting of cells.
2 (esp. of protozoa) consisting of one cell only; unicellular.
1 having no cells; not consisting of cells.
2 (esp. of protozoa) consisting of one cell only; unicellular.
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