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Extracellular vs Extraterrestrial - What's the difference?

extracellular | extraterrestrial |

As adjectives the difference between extracellular and extraterrestrial

is that extracellular is occurring or found outside of a cell while extraterrestrial is originating from outside of the Earth's atmosphere, from space, or from another planet; alien to Earth or its environment.

As a noun extraterrestrial is

a being originating from outside of the Earth's atmosphere, from space, or from another planet; an alien.

extracellular

English

Adjective

(-)
  • occurring or found outside of a cell
  • Antonyms

    * intracellular

    extraterrestrial

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Originating from outside of the Earth's atmosphere, from space, or from another planet; alien to Earth or its environment.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A being originating from outside of the Earth's atmosphere, from space, or from another planet; an alien
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    Synonyms

    * See also

    See also

    * alien * angel * celestial * extraplanetary being * extradimesional being * intra-planetary being * off-planet personality * spirit guide * spirit * star visitor * time traveler * little green man