🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

intracelular

Pronunciation / Transliteration: /in.tɾa.se.luˈlaɾ/

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Intracellular
adjectiveCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #14500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El líquido intracelular se encuentra dentro de las células."

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  1. 1

    Located or occurring within a cell or cells.

    "Potassium is the primary intracellular cation found in human body tissue."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Latin 'intra-' meaning 'inside' or 'within' combined with 'cellular', from 'cellula', meaning a small room or cell. First appearing in scientific literature during the mid-19th century as cytology and cellular biology began to rapidly develop.

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