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To the latter circumstance Cuvier owes the statement that the finest fragments into which mechanical division can resolve the organism are little flakes and filaments, which, joined up loosely together, form a "cellulosity."

From Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology by E. S. (Edward Stuart) Russell