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Definitions for Celled

[1] having a cell or cells (often used in combination): The ameba is a single-celled animal.
[2] a small room, as in a convent or prison.
[3] any of various small compartments or bounded areas forming part of a whole.
[4] a small group acting as a unit within a larger organization: a local cell of the Communist party.
[5] Biology . a usually microscopic structure containing nuclear and cytoplasmic material enclosed by a semipermeable membrane and, in plants, a cell wall; the basic structural unit of all organisms.
[6] Entomology . one of the areas into which the wing of an insect is divided by the veins.
[7] Botany . locule.
[8] Electricity . Also called battery, electric cell, electrochemical cell, galvanic cell, voltaic cell. a device that generates electrical energy from chemical energy, usually consisting of two different conducting substances placed in an electrolyte. Compare dry cell. solar cell.
[9] Also called electrolytic cell. Physical Chemistry . a device for producing electrolysis, consisting essentially of the electrolyte, its container, and the electrodes.
[10] Aeronautics . the gas container of a balloon.
[11] Ecclesiastical . a monastery or nunnery, usually small, dependent on a larger religious house.
[12] Telecommunications . one of the distinct geographical areas covered by a radio transmitter in a cellular phone system. cell phone.
[13] to live in a cell: The two prisoners had celled together for three years.
[14] a small simple room, as in a prison, convent, monastery, or asylum; cubicle
[15] any small compartment the cells of a honeycomb
[16] biology the basic structural and functional unit of living organisms. It consists of a nucleus, containing the genetic material, surrounded by the cytoplasm in which are mitochondria, lysosomes, ribosomes, and other organelles. All cells are bounded by a cell membrane; plant cells have an outer cell wall in addition
[17] biology any small cavity or area, such as the cavity containing pollen in an anther
[18] a device for converting chemical energy into electrical energy, usually consisting of a container with two electrodes immersed in an electrolyte See also primary cell, secondary cell, dry cell, wet cell, fuel cell
[19] short for electrolytic cell
[20] a small religious house dependent upon a larger one
[21] a small group of persons operating as a nucleus of a larger political, religious, or other organization Communist cell
[22] maths a small unit of volume in a mathematical coordinate system
[23] zoology one of the areas on an insect wing bounded by veins
[24] the geographical area served by an individual transmitter in a cellular radio network
[25] a variant spelling of cel

Words nearby Celled

cellaret, cellarman, cellarmaster, cellblock, celle, celled, cellentani, cellhouse, cellini, cellini's halo, cellist

Origin of Celled

1before 1150; 1665–75 for def 4 ; Middle English celle < Old French celle < Medieval Latin cella monastic cell, Latin: room (see cella); Old English cell < Medieval Latin, as above; see cella

Other words from Celled

cell-like , adjective
cellular adjective

Word origin for Celled

C12: from Medieval Latin cella monk's cell, from Latin: room, storeroom; related to Latin cēlāre to hide