Cellular
/ˈsɛl.jʊ.lər/noun
Relating to or consisting of cells, especially biological cells.
Did you know?The term 'cell' originally referred to a small room or confinement space, hinting at a hidden connection between life and imprisonment.
Etymological Timeline
Latin
Latin
cella
“A small room or chamber.”
Old French
Old French
celule
“A small cell or compartment.”
Middle English
Middle English
celular
“Pertaining to small compartments or cells.”
Modern English
English
cellular
“Of, relating to, or consisting of cells.”