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acellular
[ ey-sel-yuh-ler ]
adjective
- being without cells.
- composed of tissue not divided into separate cells, as striated muscle fibers.
acellular
/ eɪˈsɛljʊlə /
adjective
- biology not made up of or containing cells
acellular
/ ā-sĕl′yə-lər /
- Devoid of cells. The hyphae of some fungi are acellular.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of acellular1
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Example Sentences
They note that the acellular vaccine does not offer as long-lasting protection as the old whole-cell versions did.
From The Daily Beast
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