cellulo-, celluli-, cellul-

Not made up of, containing no cells, or lacking any intact cells: "Viruses are one example of acellular structures."

"The term acellular did not come into use until the 1940's when the development of technology allowed for the study of cellular composition."

Inflammation of a gland and the tissue around it.

Relating to both fatty and cellular tissues, or to connective tissue with many fat cells.

Cellulose with a large amount of suberin, as cork tissue (suberin is a waxy substance developed in a thickened cell wall).

1. A complex carbohydrate that is composed of glucose units, forms the main constituent of the cell wall in most plants, and is important in the manufacture of numerous products; such as, paper, textiles, pharmaceuticals, and explosives.
2. The most abundant polysaccharide in nature , a rigid, colorless, unbranched, insoluble, long chain polymer forming the skeleton of most plant structures and of plant cells.
3. A carbohydrate polymer of the simple sugar glucose.
4. The chief constituent of the cell walls of plants and of wood, cotton, hemp, paper, etc.

It is found in the cell walls of plants and green algae, as well as dinoflagellates (any of numerous minute, chiefly marine protozoans). Cellulose is said to be the most abundant compound on earth that is manufactured by living things.

Consisting of, designating, or relating to neurons with large cell bodies.

Consisting of many cells.

Composed of small cells.