Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

precellular

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pre-cel-lu-lar
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Before the formation of biological cells.

adj

Of or pertaining to precells.

Example Sentences

"The precellular phase would involve astrophysical and geochemical activities at a time before the presence of biological cells."

Etymology

From pre- + cellular.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: pre

Questions

What does precellular mean?: Before the formation of biological cells.
Where does precellular come from?: From pre- + cellular.

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