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Definition of Extracellular
1. Adjective. Located or occurring outside a cell or cells. "Extracellular fluid"
Definition of Extracellular
1. Adjective. occurring or found outside of a cell ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Extracellular
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Extracellular
1. Outside a cell or cells. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)
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Literary usage of Extracellular
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1. Clinical Hematology: A Practical Guide to the Examination of the Blood with by John C. DaCosta (1901)
"Flagellate bodies, smaller in size and containing coarser granules than corresponding
tertian forms, develop from these swollen extracellular parasites, ..."
2. Oral Abscesses by Kurt Hermann Thoma (1916)
"We also speak of intracellular and extracellular ferments. ... The activity of
the extracellular ferments is easily affected by modifications in the medium ..."
3. Life of Elie Metchnikoff, 1845-1916 by Olga Metchnikoff (1921)
"CHAPTER XXV Pfeiffer's experimenta, 1895—The Buda-Pest Congress—extracellular
destruction of microbes—Reaction of the organism against toxins —Dr. ..."
4. Immunity in Infective Diseases by Elie Metchnikoff (1907)
"extracellular destruction of the cholera vibrio. — Part played by two substances
in Pfeiffer's phenomenon. — Specificity of fixatives. ..."
5. A Text-book of clinical diagnosis by laboratory methods: For the Use of by Leonard Napoleon Boston (1905)
"extracellular Pigmented Bodies.—Certain of the extracellular bodies found in both
tertian and quartan fevers do not undergo segmentation after they have ..."
6. Household Bacteriology for Students in Domestic Sciences by Estelle Denis Buchanan, Robert Earle Buchanan (1913)
"Intracellular and extracellular Enzymes. —- It has already been noted in the
preceding chapter that enzymes may be ..."
7. The Nature of Animal Light by Edmund Newton Harvey (1920)
"... material is burned within the cell where it is formed or is secreted to the
exterior and is burned outside—intracellular and extracellular luminescence. ..."
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