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1,026 words match “CELL”

INTRACELLULAR a.
Within a cell; as, the intracellular movements seen in the pigment cells, the salivary cells, and in the protoplasm of some vegetable cells.
INVOLUCELLATE a.
Furnished with involucels.
INVOLUCELLUM n.
See Involucel.
LENTICELLATE a.
Producing lenticels; dotted with lenticels.
LENTICELLE n.
Lenticel.
LOCELLATE a.
Divided into secondary compartments or cells, as where one cavity is separated into several smaller ones.
MICELLA n.
A theoretical aggregation of molecules constituting a structural particle of protoplasm, capable of increase or diminution without change in chemical nature.
MISCELLANARIAN a. 2 definitions
Of or pertaining to miscellanies. Shaftesbury. -- n.
MISCELLANE n.
A mixture of two or more sorts of grain; -- now called maslin and meslin. Bacon.
MISCELLANEA n.
A collection of miscellaneous matters; matters of various kinds.
MISCELLANEOUS a.
led; consisting of several things; of diverse sorts; promiscuous; heterogeneous; as, a miscellaneous collection. "A miscellaneous rabble." Milton. -- Mis`cel*la"ne*ous*ly, adv. -- Mis`cel*la"ne*ous*ness, n.
MISCELLANIST n.
A writer of miscellanies; miscellanarian.
MISCELLANY n. 2 definitions
medley; esp., a collection of compositions on various subjects. 'T is but a bundle or miscellany of sin; sins original, and sins actual. Hewyt. Miscellany madam, a woman who dealt in various fineries; a milliner. [Obs.] B. Jonson.
MULTICELLULAR a.
Consisting of, or having, many cells or more than one cell.
NACELLE n. 3 definitions
A small boat. [Obs.]
NITROCELLULOSE n.
See Gun cotton, under Gun.
NUCELLUS n.
See Nucleus, 3 (a).
OCELLARY a.
Of or pertaining to ocelli.
OCELLATE a.
Same as Ocellated.
OCELLATED a. 2 definitions
Marked with eyelike spots of color; as, the ocellated blenny. Ocellated turkey (Zoöl.), the wild turkey of Central America (Meleagris ocellata).
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