Defn: A small cell.
CELLULIFEROUS
Cel`lu*lif"er*ous, a. Etym: [L. cellula + -ferous.]
Defn: Bearing or producing little cells.
CELLULITIS
Cel`lu*li"tis, n. Etym: [NL., fr. L. cellula + -itis.]
Defn: An inflammantion of the cellular or areolar tissue, esp. of that lying immediately beneath the skin.
CELLULOID
Cel"lu*loid`, n. Etym: [Cellulose + -oid.]
Defn: A substance composed essentially of gun cotton and camphor, and when pure resembling ivory in texture and color, but variously colored to imitate coral, tortoise shell, amber, malachite, etc. It is used in the manufacture of jewelry and many small articles, as combs, brushes, collars, and cuffs; — originaly called xylonite.
CELLULOSE
Cel"lu*lose`, a.
Defn: Consisting of, or containing, cells.
CELLULOSE
Cel"lu*lose`, n. (Chem.)