decellularization

UK/diːˌsɛljələɹaɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

The loss of cells from tissue.

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Meanings

noundecellularization (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyThe loss of cells from tissue.

Origin

From de- + cellularization.

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APA

decellularization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decellularization

MLA

“decellularization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decellularization. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “decellularization,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decellularization.

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