1809 W. Martin ii. 110 Cell-less (ecellosum) without cells. Gorgoniae, &c.
1892 26 118 Conversion of the cortex to a cell-less pallium.
1999 J. Min in W. Hofkirchner x. 153 Mycoplasma has a communication system, capable of independent self-replication and multiplication in the cell-less culture.