Organism vs Cellular - What's the difference?
organism | cellular |
(biology) A discrete and complete living thing, such as animal, plant, fungus or microorganism.
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, title= (by extension) Any complex thing with properties normally associated with living things.
Of, relating to, consisting of, or resembling a cell or cells.
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As nouns the difference between organism and cellular
is that organism is a discrete and complete living thing, such as animal, plant, fungus or microorganism while cellular is a cellular phone (mobile phone).As an adjective cellular is
of, relating to, consisting of, or resembling a cell or cells.organism
English
Noun
(en noun)Welcome to the plastisphere, passage=Plastics are energy-rich substances, which is why many of them burn so readily. Any organism that could unlock and use that energy would do well in the Anthropocene. Terrestrial bacteria and fungi which can manage this trick are already familiar to experts in the field.}}
Hyponyms
* See alsoDerived terms
* free-living organism * organismal * organismicAnagrams
* * English words suffixed with -ismcellular
English
Adjective
(en adjective)citation, passage=The achievement will transform neuroscience and serve as the starting point for asking questions we could not otherwise have answered, just as having the human genome has made it possible to ask new questions about cellular and molecular systems.}}
