Words Starting With CEL
Here's the list of all the 135 Words Starting With CEL in the English Language.
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| cell | 1. any small compartment 2. (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals More Definitions → |
| celebrity | 1. a widely known person 2. the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed More Definitions → |
| cellular | 1. relating to cells 2. characterized by or divided into or containing cells or compartments (the smallest organizational or structural unit of an organism or organization) More Definitions → |
| celebration | 1. a joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event 2. any joyous diversion More Definitions → |
| celebrate | 1. behave as expected during of holidays or rites 2. have a celebration More Definitions → |
| celebrated | 1. widely known and esteemed 2. having an illustrious past More Definitions → |
| cellar | 1. the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage 2. an excavation where root vegetables are stored More Definitions → |
| cellphone | 1. a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections, each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver More Definitions → |
| cello | 1. a large stringed instrument; seated player holds it upright while playing More Definitions → |
| celestial | 1. of or relating to the sky 2. relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven More Definitions → |
| celery | 1. widely cultivated herb with aromatic leaf stalks that are eaten raw or cooked 2. stalks eaten raw or cooked or used as seasoning More Definitions → |
| cellulose | 1. a polysaccharide that is the chief constituent of all plant tissues and fibers More Definitions → |
| cellulite | 1. lumpy deposits of body fat especially on women's thighs etc. More Definitions → |
| celiac | 1. belonging to or prescribed for celiac disease 2. of or in or belonging to the cavity of the abdomen More Definitions → |
| celluloid | 1. 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 2. a medium that disseminates moving pictures More Definitions → |
| cellophane | 1. a transparent paperlike product that is impervious to moisture and used to wrap candy or cigarettes etc. More Definitions → |
| celebratory | 1. used for celebrating More Definitions → |
| celibacy | 1. an unmarried status 2. abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows) More Definitions → |
| celebrant | 1. a person who is celebrating 2. an officiating priest celebrating the Eucharist More Definitions → |
| cellist | 1. someone who plays a violoncello More Definitions → |
| celecoxib | 1. a Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Celebrex) that relieves pain and inflammation without harming the digestive tract More Definitions → |
| celibate | 1. an unmarried person who has taken a religious vow of chastity 2. abstaining from sexual intercourse More Definitions → |
| cellulitis | 1. an inflammation of body tissue (especially that below the skin) characterized by fever and swelling and redness and pain More Definitions → |
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