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One-celled   /wən-sɛld/   Listen
One-celled

adjective
1.
Having a single cell (and thus not divided into cells).  Synonym: single-celled.






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"One-celled" Quotes from Famous Books



... the universe, the one-celled amoeba, these crystals too were sensitive to light, to heat, to cold—to food. Ill-defined, but distinct already from the non-sentient crystals about them, these life forms grew through absorbing from the rich and soupy atmosphere those elements necessary to growth, to branching, ...
— Eight Keys to Eden • Mark Irvin Clifton

... to the minute, microscopic, one-celled animals, the Protozoa, we find entire groups of them that are living parasitic lives, depending wholly on one or more hosts for their existence. Many of these have a very remarkable life-history, living part of the time in one host, part in another. The malarial ...
— Insects and Diseases - A Popular Account of the Way in Which Insects may Spread - or Cause some of our Common Diseases • Rennie W. Doane



Words linked to "One-celled" :   noncellular, acellular



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