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- [sel-yool]
- /ˈsɛl yul/
- /ˈse.ljuːl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sel-yool]
- /ˈsɛl yul/
Definitions of cellule word
- noun cellule a very small cell 3
- noun cellule a minute cell. 1
- noun cellule A small cell. 1
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Origin of cellule
First appearance:
before 1645 One of the 44% oldest English words
First recorded in 1645-55, cellule is from the Latin word cellula small room. See cell1, -ule
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Parts of speech for Cellule
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adjective
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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cellule popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
cellule usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for cellule
noun cellule
- germ — a microorganism, especially when disease-producing; microbe.
- egg — the roundish reproductive body produced by the female of certain animals, as birds and most reptiles, consisting of an ovum and its envelope of albumen, jelly, membranes, egg case, or shell, according to species.
- unit — a single thing or person.
- microorganism — any organism too small to be viewed by the unaided eye, as bacteria, protozoa, and some fungi and algae.
- bacterium — Bacterium is the singular of bacteria.
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