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exocellular

exocellular adjective: that occurs outside of a cell (though may be initiated from within one).

Adjective

exocellular (not comparable)

  1. That occurs outside of a cell (though may be initiated from within one)

Origin of exocellular

From exo- + cellular.

Questions about exocellular

What does exocellular mean?
Exocellular means that occurs outside of a cell (though may be initiated from within one).
What part of speech is exocellular?
Exocellular is an adjective.

Words near exocellular in the dictionary

  1. exocarps
  2. exoccipital
  3. exoccipitals
  4. exocellobiohydrolase
  5. exocellobiohydrolases
  6. exocellular
  7. exocellulase
  8. exocellulases
  9. exocelomic
  10. exocentered
  11. exocentric

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