Alula :: Alula (n.) A false or bastard wing. See under Bastard.

Alular :: Alular (a.) Pertaining to the alula.

Barbellulate :: Barbellulate (a.) Barbellate with diminutive hairs or barbs.

Cellular :: Cellular (a.) Consisting of, or containing, cells; of or pertaining to a cell or cells..

Cellulated :: Cellulated (a.) Cellular.

Cellule :: Cellule (n.) A small cell.

Celluliferous :: Celluliferous (a.) Bearing or producing little cells.

Cellulitis :: Cellulitis (n.) An inflammantion of the cellular or areolar tissue, esp. of that lying immediately beneath the skin..

Celluloid :: Celluloid (n.) A substance composed essentially of gun cotton and camphor, and when pure resembling ivory in texture and color, but variously colored to imitate coral, tortoise shell, amber, malachite, etc. It is used in the manufacture of jewelry and many small articles, as combs, brushes, collars, and cuffs; -- originally called xylonite..

Cellulose :: Cellulose (a.) Consisting of, or containing, cells..

Cellulose :: Cellulose (n.) The substance which constitutes the essential part of the solid framework of plants, of ordinary wood, linen, paper, etc. It is also found to a slight extent in certain animals, as the tunicates. It is a carbohydrate, (C6H10O5)n, isomeric with starch, and is convertible into starches and sugars by the action of heat and acids. When pure, it is a white amorphous mass. See Starch, Granulose, Lignin..

Convoluluses :: Convoluluses (pl. ) of Convolvulu.

Elul :: Elul (n.) The sixth month of the Jewish year, by the sacred reckoning, or the twelfth, by the civil reckoning, corresponding nearly to the month of September..

Intercellular :: Intercellular (a.) Lying between cells or cellules; as, intercellular substance, space, or fluids; intercellular blood channels..

Intracellular :: Intracellular (a.) Within a cell; as, the intracellular movements seen in the pigment cells, the salivary cells, and in the protoplasm of some vegetable cells..

Libellulid :: Libellulid (n.) A dragon fly.

Libelluloid :: Libelluloid (a.) Like or pertaining to the dragon flies.

Lull :: Lull (v. t.) To cause to rest by soothing influences; to compose; to calm; to soothe; to quiet.

Lull :: Lull (v. i.) To become gradually calm; to subside; to cease or abate for a time; as, the storm lulls..

Lull :: Lull (n.) The power or quality of soothing; that which soothes; a lullaby.

Lull :: Lull (n.) A temporary cessation of storm or confusion.

Lullaby :: lullaby (v. t.) A song to quiet babes or lull them to sleep; that which quiets.

Lullaby :: lullaby (v. t.) Hence: Good night; good-by.

Lulled :: Lulled (imp. & p. p.) of Lul.

Luller :: Luller (n.) One who, or that which, lulls..

Lulling :: Lulling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lul.

Lullingly :: Lullingly (adv.) In a lulling manner; soothingly.

Multicellular :: Multicellular (a.) Consisting of, or having, many cells or more than one cell..

Nitrocellulose :: Nitrocellulose (n.) See Gun cotton, under Gun..

Palule :: Palule (n.) See Palulus or Palus.

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