Adjective : The ameba is a single-celled animal. From Dictionary.com.
Noun : a local cell of the Communist party. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used without object) : The two prisoners had celled together for three years. From Dictionary.com.
Mount these two cover-slips on a double-celled slide. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.] Reference
"I thought none but outlaws were celled desperadoes.". From Wordnik.com. [Wild Bill's Last Trail] Reference
Yeast is a one-celled plant which can be seen only with a microscope. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Management] Reference
It is a small, dry, globular berry, two-celled, each cell having a single seed. From Wordnik.com. [Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value] Reference
Even single-celled animals like bacteria and fungi breathe oxygen and give off heat. From Wordnik.com. [Organic Gardener's Composting] Reference
Roanne approached, her heart pounding, warmth celled inside her, thislonging. From Wordnik.com. [Roanne's Dream] Reference
We have the one-celled amoeba, the microscopic animals, and the lowest forms of animal life. From Wordnik.com. [The Evolution of Man Scientifically Disproved In 50 Arguments] Reference
Yeast may be introduced as another family of one-celled plants, but one which is most useful. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Management] Reference
Water is where everything starts, from our single-celled ancestors to our great-great-grandkids. From Wordnik.com. [Anita Diamant: Let Us Begin: Celebrating the Mikveh Water's Power to Renew] Reference
It stood out sharply when he focused -- the white, jellyfish shape of a single-celled leucocyte. From Wordnik.com. [Planet of the Damned] Reference
No. 5 represents one and two celled states of chroococcus species belong to Chroococcus minutus. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 385, May 19, 1883] Reference
The calyx is coherent with the two-celled ovary, and the border is either obsolete or much reduced. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 829, November 21, 1891] Reference
This is a small one-celled microscopic plant having a blood red color in one stage of its existence. From Wordnik.com. [The Mountain that was 'God' Being a Little Book About the Great Peak Which the Indians Named 'Tacoma' but Which is Officially Called 'Rainier'] Reference
The tree grows to the height of 40 feet; the fruit is a large, somewhat globular five-celled capsule. From Wordnik.com. [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference
Caryopsis a one-celled, one-seeded, superior fruit in which the pericarp has fused with the seed-coat. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses] Reference
These one-celled creatures are also alive, are just as truly alive as are those composed of many cells. From Wordnik.com. [Q. E. D., or New Light on the Doctrine of Creation] Reference
The amoebae, one celled animals, smaller than a small pin-head, have existed unchanged since life began. From Wordnik.com. [The Evolution of Man Scientifically Disproved In 50 Arguments] Reference
The Protozoa, or one-celled animals, belonged to an unknown world before the invention of the microscope. From Wordnik.com. [Insects and Diseases A Popular Account of the Way in Which Insects may Spread or Cause some of our Common Diseases] Reference
And plus, the last time he sucked up this much he looked like they'd had him celled in a nuthouse foryears. From Wordnik.com. [The Road To Baghdad] Reference
If plants and animals all developed from a one-celled animal, such as the amoeba, why did not the amoeba develop?. From Wordnik.com. [The Evolution of Man Scientifically Disproved In 50 Arguments] Reference
But it's here where single-celled creatures like bacteria and other microbes got together to make the first bodies. From Wordnik.com. [The Human Edge: Finding Our Inner Fish] Reference
These beasts, called meiofauna, are the smallest of multicellular organisms, about the size of a (single-celled) ameba. From Wordnik.com. [Traveling Sharks] Reference
A single-celled, protoplasmic organism, which is constantly changing its form by protrusions and withdrawals of its substance. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
In the family called Hymenomycetes there are mixed with these, and closely packed together, one-celled sterile structures named cystidia. From Wordnik.com. [Among the Mushrooms A Guide For Beginners] Reference
Associated with these, but formed earlier, and germinating immediately, are often to be found large single-celled spores, borne on long stalks. From Wordnik.com. [Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses] Reference
Their structural plans are far more varied, and they range more widely from higher and relatively complicated organisms to the unitary one-celled animals. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctrine of Evolution Its Basis and Its Scope] Reference
A number of years previously Chun had made the discovery that single blastomeres of the Ctenophore egg, isolated at the two-celled stage, gave half-embryos. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
The lower one-celled organisms in nature increase by division, just as do the individual cells of a more highly organized, many-celled order of living beings. From Wordnik.com. [Sex Avoided subjects Discussed in Plain English] Reference
There is no doubt about that; for he had grown from a one-celled little beginning of life into a creature so big that he filled the whole of his world crammed full. From Wordnik.com. [Bird Stories] Reference
Thus the one-celled egg has transformed into something that it was not at first, and in doing this it has proved the possibility and the reality of organic reconstruction. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctrine of Evolution Its Basis and Its Scope] Reference
You know, a few years later, you know, the famed Anton van Leeuwenhoek, a lens maker in Delft, he started looking at his microscope and saw the first living celled organism. From Wordnik.com. [The Origins Of The Word 'Cell'] Reference
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