"pluricellular" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: pluri- + cellular Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pluri|cellular}} pluri- + cellular Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} pluricellular (not comparable)
  1. Consisting of multiple cells; multicellular Tags: not-comparable Translations (consisting of multiple cells): pluricel·lular (Catalan), pluricellulaire (French), pluricelular (Galician), pluricellulare (Italian), pluricelular (Portuguese), pluricelular (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-pluricellular-en-adj-s3FFVcao Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pluri-

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          "word": "pluricelular"
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      "sense": "consisting of multiple cells",
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