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cellulate en · ADJ · etymology 1

Etymology

From cellule + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Meanings

1. Divided into chambers or cells; cellular, cellulated.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
most cellulate	Degree=Sup		lexicographic
more cellulate	Degree=Cmp		lexicographic

cellulate en · VERB · etymology 2

Etymology

From cellule + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Meanings

1. To make, or to become cellular.
   • And then again, when we put what appears to be unorganised matter under the microscope, we frequently find it to consist of decayed organic or cellulated matter. 1896, William Caldwell, Schopenhauer's System in Its Philosophical Significance, page 97:

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
cellulating	Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
cellulates	Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres		lexicographic
cellulated	Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
cellulated	Tense=Past		lexicographic