1. existing or occurring within a cell or cells
Usage: biology

Examples

• The virus replicates using intracellular mechanisms.
• Intracellular fluid contains high concentrations of potassium.
• Scientists studied the intracellular transport of proteins.
• The drug targets intracellular enzymes.
• Intracellular calcium levels regulate muscle contraction.
• The bacteria survived by hiding in intracellular compartments.