unicellular

[ yoo-nuh-sel-yuh-ler ]

/ ˌyu nəˈsɛl yə lər /

adjective

having or consisting of a single cell.

Origin of unicellular

First recorded in 1855–60; uni- + cellular

OTHER WORDS FROM unicellular

u·ni·cel·lu·lar·i·ty, noun

Words nearby unicellular

unibrow, unicameral, unicameral bone cyst, unicameral cyst, UNICEF, unicellular, unicellular gland, unicellulate, Unicode, unicolor, unicolour

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Example sentences from the Web for unicellular

The epidermis is sparingly covered with unicellular hairs, some of which are curiously branched, being irregularly star-shaped.
Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany|Douglas Houghton Campbell
Bacteria may be defined as very minute, unicellular organisms of a plantlike character.
Special Report on Diseases of Cattle|U.S. Department of Agriculture
She looked still at the unicellular shadow that lay within the field of light, under her microscope.
The Rainbow|D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence
Weismann deduces from this a radical distinction between the unicellular and the multicellular organisms.
The Wonders of Life|Ernst Haeckel

Among some of the lowest forms of unicellular organisms it is not known, but in most others some form of such union is universal.
The Story of the Living Machine|H. W. Conn

British Dictionary definitions for unicellular

unicellular

/ (ˌjuːnɪˈsɛljʊlə) /

adjective

(of organisms, such as protozoans and certain algae) consisting of a single cell

Derived forms of unicellular

unicellularity, noun

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Medical definitions for unicellular

unicellular

[ yōō′nĭ-sĕl′yə-lər ]

adj.

Having or consisting of a single cell, as the protozoans; one-celled.

Other words from unicellular

u′ni•cel′lu•lar′i•ty (-lăr′ĭ-tē) n.

Scientific definitions for unicellular

unicellular

[ yōō′nĭ-sĕl′yə-lər ]

Having or consisting of a single cell. Compare multicellular.

单词	unicellular
释义	unicellular [ yoo-nuh-sel-yuh-ler ] / ˌyu nəˈsɛl yə lər / adjective having or consisting of a single cell. Origin of unicellular First recorded in 1855–60; uni- + cellular OTHER WORDS FROM unicellular u·ni·cel·lu·lar·i·ty, noun Words nearby unicellular unibrow, unicameral, unicameral bone cyst, unicameral cyst, UNICEF, unicellular, unicellular gland, unicellulate, Unicode, unicolor, unicolour Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for unicellular The epidermis is sparingly covered with unicellular hairs, some of which are curiously branched, being irregularly star-shaped. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany\|Douglas Houghton Campbell Bacteria may be defined as very minute, unicellular organisms of a plantlike character. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle\|U.S. Department of Agriculture She looked still at the unicellular shadow that lay within the field of light, under her microscope. The Rainbow\|D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence Weismann deduces from this a radical distinction between the unicellular and the multicellular organisms. The Wonders of Life\|Ernst Haeckel Among some of the lowest forms of unicellular organisms it is not known, but in most others some form of such union is universal. The Story of the Living Machine\|H. W. Conn British Dictionary definitions for unicellular unicellular / (ˌjuːnɪˈsɛljʊlə) / adjective (of organisms, such as protozoans and certain algae) consisting of a single cell Derived forms of unicellular unicellularity, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for unicellular unicellular [ yōō′nĭ-sĕl′yə-lər ] adj. Having or consisting of a single cell, as the protozoans; one-celled. Other words from unicellular u′ni•cel′lu•lar′i•ty (-lăr′ĭ-tē) n. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for unicellular unicellular [ yōō′nĭ-sĕl′yə-lər ] Having or consisting of a single cell. Compare multicellular. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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