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mul⋅ti⋅cel⋅lu⋅lar

[muhl-tee-sel-yuh-ler, muhl-tahy-]
–adjective
composed of several or many cells.

Origin:
1855–60; multi- + cellular
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mul·ti·cel·lu·lar   (mŭl'tē-sěl'yə-lər, -tī-)   
adj.  Having or consisting of many cells: multicellular organisms.
mul'ti·cel'lu·lar'i·ty (-lār'ĭ-tē) n.
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Main Entry: mul·ti·cel·lu·lar
Pronunciation: -'sel-y&-l&r
Function: adjective
: having or consisting of many cells —mul·ti·cel·lu·lar·i·ty /-"sel-y&-'lar-&t-E/ noun plural -ties
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multicellular mul·ti·cel·lu·lar (mŭl'tē-sěl'yə-lər, -tī-)
adj.
Having or consisting of many cells.


mul'ti·cel'lu·lar'i·ty (-lār'ĭ-tē) n.

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