adjective

• Located or occurring within a cell or cells.

  ‘an increase in intracellular calcium’

  More example sentences

  • ‘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.’