| acellular | (adjective) not made up of or divided into cells | Synonyms: noncellular |
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| alula | (noun) tuft of small stiff feathers on the first digit of a bird's wing | Synonyms: bastard wing, spurious wing |
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| (noun) scalelike structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly | Synonyms: calypter |
| alular | (adjective) pertaining to alulae | - |
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| cellular | (adjective) characterized by or divided into or containing cells or compartments (the smallest organizational or structural unit of an organism or organization) | - |
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| (adjective) relating to cells | - |
| cellularity | (noun) the state of having cells | - |
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| cellulite | (noun) lumpy deposits of body fat especially on women's thighs etc. | - |
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| cellulitis | (noun) an inflammation of body tissue (especially that below the skin) characterized by fever and swelling and redness and pain | - |
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| celluloid | (adjective) artificial as if portrayed in a film | Synonyms: synthetic |
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| (noun) a medium that disseminates moving pictures | Synonyms: cinema, film |
| (noun) highly flammable substance made from cellulose nitrate and camphor; used in e.g. motion-picture and X-ray film; its use has decreased with the development of nonflammable thermoplastics | - |
| cellulose | (noun) a polysaccharide that is the chief constituent of all plant tissues and fibers | - |
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| cellulosic | (noun) a plastic made from cellulose (or a derivative of cellulose) | - |
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| cellulosid | (adjective) of or containing or made from cellulose | - |
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| extracellular | (adjective) located or occurring outside a cell or cells | - |
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| hypercellularity | (noun) the state of having abnormally many cells | - |
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| hypocellularity | (noun) the state of having abnormally few cells | - |
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| intercellular | (adjective) located between cells | - |
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| intracellular | (adjective) located or occurring within a cell or cells | - |
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| lull | (noun) a period of calm weather | Synonyms: quiet |
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| (noun) a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished | Synonyms: letup |
| (verb) become quiet or less intensive | Synonyms: calm down |
| (verb) make calm or still | Synonyms: calm, calm down, quiet, quieten, still, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize |
| (verb) calm by deception | - |
| lullaby | (noun) the act of singing a quiet song to lull a child to sleep | Synonyms: cradlesong |
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| (noun) a quiet song intended to lull a child to sleep | Synonyms: berceuse, cradlesong |
| lulu | (noun) a very attractive or seductive looking woman | Synonyms: beauty, dish, knockout, looker, mantrap, peach, ravisher, smasher, stunner, sweetheart |
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| lulz | (noun) An objective that is worth achieving only for its own enjoyment | - |
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| multicellular | (adjective) consisting of many cells | - |
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| nitrocellulose | (noun) a nitric acid ester; used in lacquers and explosives | Synonyms: cellulose nitrate, guncotton, nitrocotton |
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| noncellular | (adjective) not made up of or divided into cells | Synonyms: acellular |
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| petiolule | (noun) the stalk of a leaflet | - |
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| pullulate | (verb) breed freely and abundantly | - |
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| (verb) produce buds, branches, or germinate | Synonyms: bourgeon, burgeon forth, germinate, shoot, sprout, spud |
| (verb) become abundant; increase rapidly | - |
| (verb) move in large numbers | Synonyms: pour, stream, swarm, teem |
| (verb) be teeming, be abuzz | Synonyms: swarm, teem |
| pullulation | (noun) a rapid and abundant increase | - |
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| (noun) asexual reproduction in which a local growth on the surface or in the body of the parent becomes a separate individual | Synonyms: gemmation |
| pyrocellulose | (noun) nitrocellulose containing less nitrogen than guncotton; used in making smokeless powder | - |
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| ululate | (verb) emit long loud cries | Synonyms: howl, roar, wail, yaup, yawl |
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| ululation | (noun) a long loud emotional utterance | Synonyms: howl, howling |
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| unicellular | (adjective) having or consisting of a single cell | - |
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