acellular

acellular definition - medical

a·cel·lu·lar (ā-sĕlˈyə-lər)

adjective
  1. Containing no cells; not made of cells.
  2. Devoid of cells; noncellular.
  3. Of or relating to unicellular organisms that do not become multicellular and are complete within a single cell unit.

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