Cellulated

/ˈsɛljəleɪtɪd/ adjective

Definition

Having been formed or arranged into cells or cellular compartments; possessing a cellular structure.

Etymology

From cellulate + -ed (past participle/adjective suffix). The -ed suffix here indicates a completed state of having cells.

Kelly Says

In biology, a cellulated structure has achieved its final organized form—it's the difference between raw clay and a finished sculpture, where each part has a specific chamber or compartment doing its job.

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