Diphtheria is a highly contagious and potentially life-threatening bacterial disease caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae. There are two types of diphtheria: respiratory and cutaneous. Respiratory diphtheria involves the nose, throat and tonsils, and cutaneous diphtheria involves the skin.
cell address. (computer science). A combination of a letter and a number that specifies the column and row in which a cell is located on a spreadsheet. 1  Facebook. 2  Twitter.
cell phone or cellÂ·phone (sÄlâ²fÅnâ²) n. A portable telephone that sends and receives radio signals through a network of short-range transmitters located in overlapping cells throughout a region, with a central station making connections to regular telephone lines. Also called cellular telephone, mobile phone. cellphone (ËsÉlËfÉÊn) or cell phone. n (Telecommunications) a portable telephone operated by cellular radio. In full: cellular phone or cellular telephone. Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Legend: Switch to new thesaurus . Noun: 1. cellphone - a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections, each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver. cellular phone, cellular telephone, mobile phone, cell