Extracellular and Intracellular

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Extracellular adjective - Located or occurring outside a cell or cells.

Usage example: extracellular fluid

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Intracellular is an antonym for extracellular.

Intracellular adjective - Located or occurring within a cell or cells.

Usage example: intracellular fluid

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Extracellular is an antonym for intracellular.

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