Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cellularity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.29 in modern English

Syllables: cel-lu-lar-i-ty
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The number and type of cells in a given tissue

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Microscopically, there are cartilaginous cells with increased cellularity and pleomorphism in comparison to benign tumors."

Etymology

Etymology tree English cellular Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English cellularity From cellular + -ity.

Usage

Inflected Forms

cellularities (plural)

Derived Forms

acellularity hepatocellularity hypercellularity hypocellularity pluricellularity

Questions

What does cellularity mean?: The number and type of cells in a given tissue
Where does cellularity come from?: Etymology tree English cellular Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English cellularity From cellular + -ity.

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