English

macrocellular

From macro- + cellular.

Proto-Indo-European *meh₂ḱ- ‘to increase’

Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱrós ‘lean, meager’

Proto-Hellenic *makrós

Ancient Greek μακρός ‘long’

Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- ‘to cover’

Latin cella ‘a small room, a hut, storeroom’

New Latin cellula ‘cell’

New Latin cellulāris

Today it means

adj Composed of reasonably large cells

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / macrocellular