Intracellular

Intracellular
Intracellular In`tra*cel"lu*lar, a. (Biol.) Within a cell; as, the intracellular movements seen in the pigment cells, the salivary cells, and in the protoplasm of some vegetable cells; intracellular enzymes. Contrasted with {extracellular}. [1913 Webster +PJC]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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