Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
intracellular
Adjective
/ˌɪntrəˈsɛljələr/
Definition
Located or occurring within a cell.
Examples
- The intracellular environment is crucial for cellular metabolism.
- Intracellular signaling pathways help regulate numerous cellular functions.
- Researchers study intracellular components to understand cell behavior better.
Meaning
The term ‘intracellular’ is used to describe processes, structures, or substances that are contained within the boundaries of a cell.
Synonyms
- Cellular
- Intracell