Definition of Intracellular

1. Adjective. Located or occurring within a cell or cells. "Intracellular fluid"

Category relationships: Biological Science, Biology
Partainyms: Cell
Antonyms: Extracellular

Definition of Intracellular

1. a. Within a cell; as, the intracellular movements seen in the pigment cells, the salivary cells, and in the protoplasm of some vegetable cells.

Definition of Intracellular

1. Adjective. Inside or within a cell. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Intracellular

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Intracellular

1. Being or occurring within a body cell or within the body cells. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Intracellular

intracardial
intracardially
intracarotid
intracarpal
intracartilaginous
intracase
intracatheter
intracavernosal
intracavernous
intracavernous aneurysm
intracavernous plexus
intracavitary
intracavity
intracelial
intracell
intracellular (current term)
intracellular digestion
intracellular enzyme
intracellular fluid
intracellular membranes
intracellular toxin
intracellularly
intracerebellar
intracerebral
intracerebrally
intracerebroventricular
intracervical

Literary usage of Intracellular

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1903)
"The author is inclined to think it due to a lesion of the bulbar nuclei. 1. The intracellular Network of Golgi in Nerve Cells. ..."

2. Biochemical Bulletin by Columbia University (1912)
"Much of the intracellular water is consumed to local advantage in the chemical ... Water is directly involved in various intracellular processes of ..."

3. The Physiology of the Circulation in Plants, in the Lower Animals, and in by James Bell Pettigrew (1874)
"The intracellular Circulation of Plants.—The intracellular circulation, or gyration, as it is called, is most interesting, and in some respects most ..."

4. The Physiology of the Circulation in Plants, in the Lower Animals, and in by James Bell Pettigrew (1874)
"The intracellular Circulation of Plants.—The intracellular circulation, or gyration, as it is called, is most interesting, and in some respects most ..."

5. Principles of General Physiology by William Maddock Bayliss (1920)
"intracellular DIGESTION In the unicellular organisms the whole process takes ... We find the process of intracellular digestion, similar to that of the ..."

6. The Nutrition of Man by Russell Henry Chittenden (1907)
"intracellular enzymes. Living cells the guiding power in katabolism. ... intracellular enzymes as the active agents. DIGESTION being completed, and the ..."

7. Oxygen/Nitrogen Radicals and Cellular Injury edited by Kenneth B. Adler, Robert D. Devlin, Val Vallyathan (2000)
"A correlation of phosphotyrosine accumulation with intracellular oxidation, as detected by DGF fluorescence, reveals a threshold effect, suggesting that the ..."

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