cellular

adjective

1. 1

   Of, relating to, consisting of, or resembling a cell or cells.

   The achievement will transform neuroscience and serve as the starting point for asking questions we could not otherwise have answered, just as having the human genome has made it possible to ask new questions about cellular and molecular systems.

2. 2

   Light to mid-weight, having a regular cell-like construction with small perforations, generally woven; (of a garment) made of such a fabric.

   a cellular sports shirt

   for man is born free but everywhere is in cellular underwear

   the wind hitting your chest through your cellular blouse as though you had absolutely nothing on

3. 3

   Using cells (local groups of devices sharing a transceiver).

   cellular network

   The reason the network can work is that it is cellular: devices within a certain area are connected to a tower that is not far away.

4. 4

   Using such a network.

   cellular phone

   cellular data

noun

1. 1

   informalA cellular phone (mobile phone).

   If there's no answer on his office landline then you should call his cellular.

   MULDER: Yeah, Eddie, this is all good stuff. Yeah, see what else you can find on him from the N.C.I.C. and call me back. At, at this number or on my cellular.

Forms

plural

cellulars

comparative

more cellular

superlative

most cellular