a. [f. CELL + -OID.] Having the appearance of a cell, cell-like.

1

1849–52.  Todd, Cycl. Anat., IV. 1108/1. The epithelium consisted of small imperfect celloid particles.

2

1861.  N. Syd. Soc. Year-bk., 136. There are certain nuclean or celloid bodies.

3