Definition of intracellular in English:
intracellular
adjective
BiologyLocated or occurring within a cell or cells.
‘an increase in intracellular calcium’- ‘In intact cells the probe was trapped both inside intracellular organelles and the cytoplasm.’
- ‘Lysosomes are intracellular organelles that specialize in breaking down cellular waste.’
- ‘This process leads to cell lysis and the loss of intracellular contents necessary for cell survival.’
- ‘Modulation of intracellular calcium also affects organelle position and motility.’
- ‘In general, the innermost layer of the seed coat of legumes consists of irregularly shaped cells with large intracellular spaces.’
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