Cellular vs Riddled - What's the difference?
cellular | riddled | Related terms |
Of, relating to, consisting of, or resembling a cell or cells.
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Damaged throughout by holes.
Having (something) spread throughout, as if by an infestation.
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As adjectives the difference between cellular and riddled
is that cellular is of, relating to, consisting of, or resembling a cell or cells while riddled is damaged throughout by holes.As a noun cellular
is a cellular phone (mobile phone).As a verb riddled is
past tense of riddle.cellular
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.}}
Derived terms
* microcellularHypernyms
* See alsoSee also
* cell phoneriddled
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- The minister claimed that the old benefits system was riddled with abuse and fraud.
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- They took a swig each from an old bottle of sherry and ate some stale digestive biscuits sealed in a tin in the mouse-riddled cupboards.