decellularize

UK/diːˈsɛljələɹaɪz/

decellularize verb: to remove cells or cellular material from (such as from an organ or tissue).

Verb

decellularize (third-person singular simple present decellularizes, present participle decellularizing, simple past and past participle decellularized)

To remove cells or cellular material from (such as from an organ or tissue)
- The method comprises contacting the tissue to be decellularized with a hypotonic solution under conditions such that cell lysis occurs, and subsequently subjecting the tissue to nuclease treatment under conditions such that the tissue is rendered histologically acellular.2000, Steven Goldstein, Kirby S. Black, Tissue decellularization, US Patent http://www.google.com/patents?id=D5KBAAAAEBAJ

কোষ, কোষীয় উপাদান অপসারণ করা

third-person singular present	decellularizes
present participle	decellularizing
past participle	decellularized
past	decellularized
alternative form	decellularise
alternative form	de-cellularize
alternative form	de-cellularise

From de- + cellular + -ize.

What does decellularize mean?: Decellularize means to remove cells or cellular material from (such as from an organ or tissue).
What is decellularize in Bengali?: Decellularize in Bengali is কোষ, কোষীয় উপাদান অপসারণ করা. See Decellularize meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is decellularize?: Decellularize is a verb.
How do you pronounce decellularize?: Decellularize is pronounced /diːˈsɛljələɹaɪz/ (UK).
What is the past tense of decellularize?: The past tense of decellularize is decellularized.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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