"unicellular" meaning in English

See unicellular in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˌjuːnɪˈsɛljʊlə(ɹ)/
Etymology: From uni- + cellular. Etymology templates: {{af|en|uni-|cellular}} uni- + cellular Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} unicellular (not comparable)
  1. (biology) Describing any microorganism that has a single cell. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Biology Synonyms: single-celled, monocellular Translations (having a single cell): eensellig (Afrikaans), միաբջիջ (miabǰiǰ) (Armenian), аднакле́тачны (adnakljétačny) (Belarusian), еднокле́тъчен (ednoklétǎčen) (Bulgarian), unicel·lular (Catalan), 單細胞的 (Chinese Mandarin), 单细胞的 (dānxìbāo de) (Chinese Mandarin), jednobuněčný (Czech), encellet (Danish), ééncellig (Dutch), yksisoluinen (Finnish), unicellulaire [feminine, masculine] (French), unicelular (Galician), ერთუჯრედიანი (ertuǯrediani) (Georgian), einzellig (German), μονοκύτταρος (monokýttaros) (Greek), egysejtű (Hungarian), monocelulala (Ido), aoncheallach (Irish), unicellulare (Italian), 単細胞の (tansaibō no) (alt: たんさいぼうの) (Japanese), 단세포의 (dansepoui) (Korean), едноклеточен (ednokletočen) (Macedonian), براونيسيل [Jawi] (Malay), berunisel [Rumi] (Malay), un-chillagagh (Manx), un-chelleenagh (Manx), pūtautahi (Maori), एकपेशीय (ekapeśīya) (Marathi), encellet (Norwegian Bokmål), encella (Norwegian Bokmål), jednokomórkowy (Polish), unicelular (Portuguese), unicelular (Romanian), однокле́точный (odnoklétočnyj) (Russian), уницеллюля́рный (unicelljuljárnyj) (Russian), једноста̀ничан [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), jednostàničan [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), jednobunkový (Slovak), enoceličen (Slovene), unicelular (Spanish), encellig (Swedish), tek hücreli (Turkish), bir hücreli (Turkish), однокліти́нний (odnoklitýnnyj) (Ukrainian)
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Noun

IPA: /ˌjuːnɪˈsɛljʊlə(ɹ)/ Forms: unicellulars [plural]
Etymology: From uni- + cellular. Etymology templates: {{af|en|uni-|cellular}} uni- + cellular Head templates: {{en-noun}} unicellular (plural unicellulars)
  1. A single-celled organism; a unicell. Translations (single-celled organism): ééncellige [masculine] (Dutch), ერთუჯრედიანი ორგანიზმი (ertuǯrediani organizmi) (Georgian), Einzeller [masculine] (German), egysejtű (Hungarian), اونيسيل [Jawi] (Malay), unisel [Rumi] (Malay), pūtautahi (Maori), yekxaneyî (Northern Kurdish), jednokomórkowiec [masculine] (Polish), encellig organism [common-gender] (Swedish), ఏకకణజీవి (ēkakaṇajīvi) (Telugu), ungellog (Welsh)
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Inflected forms

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