unicell

/juːˈnɪsɛl/

Definitions

1. noun

A single-celled organism, especially a protist.

“The scientist studied the unicell in the microscope.”

2. adjective

Having or consisting of a single cell, especially a protist.

“The unicell organism was observed under the microscope.”

Synonyms

  • single-cell
  • unicellular

Antonyms

  • multicellular
  • polycellular