cellular

adj
/ˈsɛl.ju.lə/UK/ˈsɛl.ju.lɚ/CA/ˈsel.jʉ.lə/

Etymology

From New Latin cellulāris, from cellula (“cell”) + -āris.

  1. borrowed from cellulāris

Definitions

  1. Of, relating to, consisting of, or resembling a cell or cells.

  2. Light to mid-weight, having a regular cell-like construction with small perforations,…

    Light to mid-weight, having a regular cell-like construction with small perforations, generally woven; (of a garment) made of cellular fabric.

    • a cellular sports shirt
    • for man is born free but everywhere is in cellular underwear
    • the wind hitting your chest through your cellular blouse as though you had absolutely nothing on
  3. A cellular phone (mobile phone).

    • MULDER: Yeah, Eddie, this is all good stuff. Yeah, see what else you can find on him from the N.C.I.C. and call me back. At, at this number or on my cellular.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at cellular. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

01cellular02garment03exterior04foreign05discussion06tumour07commonwealth08well-being09health

A definitional loop anchored at cellular. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

9 hops · closes at cellular

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA