Crossword-Solution: UNICELLULAR
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Unicellular | a. | Having, or consisting of, but a single cell; as, a unicellular organism. |
We have 6 clues for the answer “UNICELLULAR”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Amoebic. | 1 answer |
| LIVING organism composed of a single cell | 1 answer |
| ORGANISM composed of a single cell | 1 answer |
| ORGANISM having a single cell | 1 answer |
| having or consisting of a single cell | 1 answer |
| Like an amoeba | 5 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
MECEAZ
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with UNICELLULAR (5)
This life has not evolved beyond the unicellular, or amoebic stage; and it will be only after the lapse of a long period of time, measured in Geological units, when more complex organisms will appear: and many of these periods will come and go before this planet's surface will have attained a proper development for the propagation of intelligences capable of being classed with the denizens of your Earth.
The same thing has been shown by Schutt in regard to the lowly unicellular plants, the Peridineae, which abound alike on the surface of the ocean and in its depths.
Herbert Spencer would probably answer that, as soon as simple unicellular organisms came by growth or division to be compounded of several cells, or became attached to any supporting surface, his law “that homologous units of any order become differentiated in proportion as their relations to incident forces become different” would come into action.
Inheritance must be looked at as merely a form of growth, like the self-division of a lowly-organised unicellular organism.
Those who examine the main facts of animal and vegetable organisation without bias will, no doubt, ere long conclude that all animals and vegetables are derived ultimately from unicellular organisms, but they will not less readily perceive that the evolution of species without the concomitance and direction of mind and effort is as inconceivable as is the independent creation of every individual species.
Quotes with UNICELLULAR (2)
Throughout 150 years of the science of bacteriology, there is no evidence that one species of bacteria has changed into another... Since there is no evidence for species changes between the simplest forms of unicellular life, it is not surprising that there is no evidence for evolution from prokaryotic [i.e., bacterial] to eukaryotic [i.e., plant and animal] cells, let alone throughout the whole array of higher multicellular organisms.
I haven't a clue if there is life on other planets but I'd be charmed if we found a unicellular organism on Mars. It would change our whole concept of life on Earth.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1952–1978).