Cellular: meaning, definitions and examples
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cellular
[ หsษljสlษr ]
technology
Relating to or consisting of cells, especially the smallest structural units of an organism.
Synonyms
cell-based, cell-formed
Examples of usage
- The smartphone has a powerful cellular connection.
- The cellular structure of plants allows for efficient nutrient transport.
biology
Of or relating to a cell or cells.
Synonyms
cellular-based, cellular-related
Examples of usage
- The cellular composition of the tissue was examined under a microscope.
- The biologist studied the cellular processes in the organism.
telecommunications
A mobile phone system that uses a network of fixed antennas to provide coverage.
Synonyms
cell network, mobile network
Examples of usage
- The company offers a wide range of cellular plans for different needs.
- The cellular network ensures connectivity even in remote areas.
Translations
Translations of the word "cellular" in other languages:
๐ต๐น celular
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเฅเคฒเฅเคฒเคฐ
๐ฉ๐ช zellulรคr
๐ฎ๐ฉ seluler
๐บ๐ฆ ะบะปััะธะฝะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ komรณrkowy
๐ฏ๐ต ็ดฐ่ใฎ
๐ซ๐ท cellulaire
๐ช๐ธ celular
๐น๐ท hรผcresel
๐ฐ๐ท ์ธํฌ์
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฎููู
๐จ๐ฟ bunฤฤnรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ bunkovรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ็ป่็
๐ธ๐ฎ celiฤni
๐ฎ๐ธ frumukjarna
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถะฐัััะฐะปัา
๐ฌ๐ช แฃแฏแ แแแฃแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ hรผceyrษli
๐ฒ๐ฝ celular
Word origin
The word 'cellular' originated from the Latin word 'cellula' meaning 'small room'. It was first used in the late 18th century to describe structures resembling cells, and later evolved to include references to mobile phone systems in the telecommunications industry.
See also: cell, cellar, cellphone, cells, cellularly.