Cell Phone

Analog or digital communications device in which the user has a wireless connection from a telephone to a nearby transmitter. It is termed cellular because the service area is divided into multiple cells. As the user moves from one cell area to another, the call is transferred to the local transmitter.

Year introduced: 2018 (2003)

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Tree Number(s): L01.462.500.847.698.300

MeSH Unique ID: D040421

Entry Terms:

• Phone, Cell
• Phones, Cell
• Cellular Phone
• Cellular Phones
• Phone, Cellular
• Phones, Cellular
• Telephone, Cellular
• Cellular Telephone
• Cellular Telephones
• Telephones, Cellular
• Cell Phones
• Mobile Phone
• Mobile Phones
• Phone, Mobile
• Phones, Mobile
• Car Phone
• Car Phones
• Phone, Car
• Phones, Car
• Mobile Telephone
• Mobile Telephones
• Telephone, Mobile
• Telephones, Mobile
• Portable Cellular Phone
• Cellular Phone, Portable
• Cellular Phones, Portable
• Portable Cellular Phones
• Transportable Cellular Phone
• Cellular Phones, Transportable
• Cellular Phone, Transportable
• Transportable Cellular Phones

Previous Indexing:

• Telephone (1991-2002)

See Also:

• Computers, Handheld

All MeSH Categories
Information Science Category
Information Science
Information Sources
Communications Media
Telecommunications
Telephone
Cell Phone
Smartphone
Text Messaging