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subcellular

subcellular adjective: smaller than a normal cell.

Adjective

subcellular (not comparable)

  1. Smaller than a normal cell.
  2. Relating to objects or processes that involve parts of a cell.

Origin of subcellular

From sub- + cellular.

Words formed from subcellular

Questions about subcellular

What does subcellular mean?
Subcellular means smaller than a normal cell.
What part of speech is subcellular?
Subcellular is an adjective.

Words near subcellular in the dictionary

  1. subcelestial
  2. subcell
  3. subcellar
  4. subcellars
  5. subcells
  6. subcellular
  7. subcellularly
  8. subcenter
  9. subcenters
  10. subcentimeter
  11. subcentimetre

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