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monocellular

monocellular adjective: of one cell; unicellular.

Adjective

monocellular (not comparable)

  1. Of one cell; unicellular.
    • In Spore the player guides a species from primordial monocellular ooze through the various stages of evolution: onto land, into tribes, civilizations and finally interstellar colonization.2009 July 2, Seth Schiesel, “Role Playing at Warp Speed in a Galaxy Darwin Never Imagined”, in New York Times

Synonyms of monocellular

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Origin of monocellular

From mono- + cellular.

Words formed from monocellular

Questions about monocellular

What does monocellular mean?
Monocellular means of one cell; unicellular.
What part of speech is monocellular?
Monocellular is an adjective.

Words near monocellular in the dictionary

  1. monocations
  2. monocausal
  3. monocausality
  4. monocausotaxophilia
  5. monocellate
  6. monocellular
  7. monocellularity
  8. monocenter
  9. monocentral
  10. monocentrality
  11. monocentric

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