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单词 unicellular
释义

unicellular

adjective

uni·​cel·​lu·​lar ˌyü-ni-ˈsel-yə-lər How to pronounce unicellular (audio)
: having or consisting of a single cell
unicellular microorganisms

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Indeed, many other organisms, including unicellular eukaryotes, contain the same synaptic genes, says Sally Leys, a marine biologist at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada. Max Kozlov, Scientific American, 9 Nov. 2021 They can be found in plants, unicellular organisms, and inside neurons. Andrea Morris, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2021 And even today, there are far more unicellular organisms than multicellular ones on the planet. Quanta Magazine, 22 Sep. 2021 Biophysically, this suggests that a unicellular organism can evolve a way to maintain the physical integrity of a larger size. Quanta Magazine, 22 Sep. 2021 Jennings, too, as early as the turn of the 20th century, sensed and believed that the behavioral workings of animals were often elaborations on systems already in place in unicellular life. Jennifer Frazer, Scientific American, 28 May 2021 Before long, most of our food will come neither from animals nor plants, but from unicellular life. Aric Jenkins, Fortune, 9 Jan. 2020 The beetle is so tiny that it is dwarfed by some unicellular organisms, which are usually microscopic. Lauren M. Johnson, CNN, 25 Oct. 2019 How did life make this spectacular leap from unicellular simplicity to multicellular complexity? Quanta Magazine, 29 July 2014 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1858, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

unicellular

adjective

uni·​cel·​lu·​lar ˌyü-ni-ˈsel-yə-lər How to pronounce unicellular (audio)
: having or consisting of a single cell
unicellular microorganisms
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