multicellular

1. 1.

   consisting of many cells

   “multicellular organisms”

   Similarcellular

Questions about multicellular

What does multicellular mean?

multicellular means "consisting of many cells".

How many syllables are in multicellular?

multicellular has 5 syllables and divides as mul-ti-cel-lu-lar under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is multicellular a common word?

multicellular is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.