single-celled

adjective

Consisting of one cell; unicellular.

Meanings

adjectivesingle-celled (not comparable)
  1. not comparableConsisting of one cell; unicellular.

    Synonyms: monocellular, unicelled, unicellular · Antonyms: multicelled, multicellular, pluricellular

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveConsisting of one cell; unicellular.

More synonyms by meaning

adjectivehaving a single cell (and thus not divided into cells)

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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