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cellular

/sel-yuh-ler/US // ˈsɛl yə lər //UK // (ˈsɛljʊlə) //

蜂窝式,蜂窝状,蜂窝式的,蜂窝型

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : pertaining to or characterized by cellules or cells, especially minute compartments or cavities.
    • : of or relating to cellular phones.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inorganic

Examples

  • When the spike proteins that surround the virus latch onto a host cell with an ACE2 receptor, they open up a cellular doorway that allows the virus to hijack the cell.

  • If it can connect over standard phone lines or via cellular connection, it will likely be OK during an outage.

  • Human cells then make the spike protein, triggering the immune system to produce antibodies and fire up cellular immune defenses from T cells, which attack the coronavirus should it be encountered later.

  • Rosenworcel wrote a dissent to the T-Mobile and Sprint merger plainly stating that it would hurt consumers by reducing the number of options available to them when it comes to cellular service.

  • Thanks to the cellular feature on the SE, I now leave my phone at home when I go for a run each afternoon, knowing that I can still call my wife to tell her I’m gonna tack on a few more miles.

  • Accounts of the prison have come from women who managed to hide their cellular phones, calling relatives to describe their plight.

  • Observing a sex difference in a patient population is important, but finding a cellular parallel is truly remarkable.

  • Beta amyloid, he thinks, is one of many things that can stress cellular garbage disposal in the brain.

  • Mammalian cellular metabolism, aka the basic rules of being alive on planet Earth, runs best at a pH between 7.38 and 7.42.

  • The lymph system serves to  gather and remove  cellular toxins.

  • The thread was lodged in the perforated part, and consequently left in contact with the cellular membrane.

  • Such a radiator is known as the honeycomb, or cellular, the former term being applied to those whose cells resemble a honeycomb.

  • The elementary tissues of both kingdoms have been traced, in whatever form they may be found, to a cellular origin.

  • The animal part is a very fine network, called the cellular membrane.

  • The cellular incubator (Fig. 114) which was made for me some years ago is of the greatest practical utility.