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single-celled

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Consisting of one cell; unicellular.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: monocellular, unicelled, unicellular

Antonyms: multicelled, multicellular, pluricellular

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adjective satellite

Meaning 2

having a single cell (and thus not divided into cells)

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: one-celled

Antonyms: none provided

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