[ 'sɛljʊlə ]
■ adjective
1》 relating to or consisting of living cells.
2》 denoting or relating to a mobile telephone system that uses a number of short-range radio stations: a ~ phone.
3》 (of fabric) knitted so as to form holes or hollows that trap air and provide extra insulation.
4》 consisting of small compartments or rooms.
Derivatives
~ity noun
Origin
C18: from Fr. cellulaire , from mod. L. ~is , from cellula 'little chamber', dimin. of cella .