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Found 2 hits - Term: cellular tissue, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
conjunctive \conjunc"tive\, a. l. conjunctivus.
   1. serving to unite; connecting together.
      1913 webster

   2. closely united. obs. --shak.
      1913 webster

   conjunctive mood gram., the mood which follows a
      conjunction or expresses contingency; the subjunctive
      mood.

   conjunctive tissue anat., the tissue found in nearly all
      parts of most animals. it yields gelatin on boiling, and
      consists of vriously arranged fibers which are imbedded
      protoplasmic cells, or corpuscles; -- called also
      cellular tissue and connective tissue. adipose or
      fatty tissue is one of its many forms, and cartilage and
      bone are sometimes included by the phrase.
      1913 webster
see also:
conjunctive mood conjunctive tissue cellular tissue connective tissue 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
cellular \cel"lular\ se^l"u^l~er; 135, a. l. cellula
   a little cell: cf. f. cellulaire. see cellule.
   1. consisting of, or containing, cells; of or pertaining to a
      cell or cells.
      1913 webster

   2. porous; containing cavities.
      pjc

   3. pertaining to or using a system of transmission of
      telephone signals by radio, in which areas are divided
      into geographical parts cells, each of which is served
      by a transmitter whose range is limited to that region,
      thus permitting a single transmission frequency to be used
      simulataneously in different parts of the same area.
      cellular telephones are typically small and battery
      powered, allowing a subscriber with such a telephone to
      carry the telephone in a pocket or purse, over the entire
      area served, and to be contacted by a single telephone
      number. the system became widespread and popular in the
      1980's and 1990's; as, cellular telephones sometimes lose
      their link unpredictably.
      pjc

   cellular plants, cellular cryptogams bot., those
      flowerless plants which have no ducts or fiber in their
      tissue, as mosses, fungi, lichens, and algae.

   cellular theory, or cell theory biol., a theory,
      according to which the essential element of every tissue,
      either vegetable or animal, is a cell; the whole series of
      cells having been formed from the development of the germ
      cell and by differentiation converted into tissues and
      organs which, both in plants and animals, are to be
      considered as a mass of minute cells communicating with
      each other.

   cellular tissue.
      a anat. see conjunctive tissue under conjunctive.
      b bot. tissue composed entirely of parenchyma, and
          having no woody fiber or ducts.
          1913 webster
see also:
cellule cellular plants cellular cryptogams cellular theory cell theory cellular tissue 
conjunctive tissue conjunctive 

Results 1 - 8 of 8 found about cellular tissue:

Tissue >> T Words
Tissue, definition of term: Tissue
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Cellular >> C Words
Cellular, definition of term: Cellular
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Cellular Teleph >> C Words
Cellular Teleph, definition of term: Cellular Teleph
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Cellular Automa >> C Words
Cellular Automa, definition of term: Cellular Automa
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Cellular Phone >> C Words
Cellular Phone, definition of term: Cellular Phone
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Vascular Tissue >> V Words
Vascular Tissue, definition of term: Vascular Tissue
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Fatty Tissue >> F Words
Fatty Tissue, definition of term: Fatty Tissue
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Erectile Tissue >> E Words
Erectile Tissue, definition of term: Erectile Tissue
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