Definition of "intercellular" [in•ter•cel•lu•lar]

• Biology Located among or between cells: intercellular fluid. (adjective)

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• "The bile ducts commence by little passages in the liver cells which communicate with canaliculi termed intercellular biliary passages (bile capillaries)."
• "A nonliving material, called the intercellular matrix, fills the spaces between the cells."
• "A research team led by Andre Levchenko of the Whiting School of Engineering has shed light on a previously poorly understood method of cell-cell communication called intercellular transfer of cellular components (ICT)."