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
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Tissue, definition of term: Tissue
tissue_pag1.html Cellular
>> C Words
Cellular, definition of term: Cellular
cellular_pag1.html Cellular Teleph
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Cellular Teleph, definition of term: Cellular Teleph
cellular+teleph_pag1.html Cellular Automa
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Cellular Automa, definition of term: Cellular Automa
cellular+automa_pag1.html Cellular Phone
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Cellular Phone, definition of term: Cellular Phone
cellular+phone_pag1.html Vascular Tissue
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Vascular Tissue, definition of term: Vascular Tissue
vascular+tissue_pag1.html Fatty Tissue
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Fatty Tissue, definition of term: Fatty Tissue
fatty+tissue_pag1.html Erectile Tissue
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Erectile Tissue, definition of term: Erectile Tissue
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