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Sievelike vs Cellular - What's the difference?

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Sievelike is a related term of cellular.


As adjectives the difference between sievelike and cellular

is that sievelike is resembling a sieve; thus, having holes through which fluids can pass while cellular is of, relating to, consisting of, or resembling a cell or cells.

As a noun cellular is

(us|informal) a cellular phone (mobile phone).

sievelike

English

Alternative forms

*sieve-like

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Resembling a sieve; thus, having holes through which fluids can pass
    • a sievelike membrane

    Synonyms

    * ethmoid, ethmoidal

    cellular

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of, relating to, consisting of, or resembling a cell or cells.
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    Derived terms

    * microcellular

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (US, informal) A cellular phone (mobile phone).

    • Hypernyms

    * See also

    See also

    * cell phone