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Definition of cellular adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

cellular

adjective
 
/ˈseljələ(r)/
 
/ˈseljələr/
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  1. connected with or consisting of the cells of plants or animals
    • cellular structure/processes
  2. connected with a phone system that works by radio instead of wires
    • a cellular network
    • cellular radio
    Topics Phones, email and the internetc1
  3. (British English) (of cloth) loosely woven to make it feel warmer
    • cellular blankets
  4. Word Originmid 18th cent.: from French cellulaire, from modern Latin cellularis, from cellula ‘little chamber’, diminutive of cella.
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