endocytosis

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \-sī-ˈtō-səs\

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \-sī-ˈtō-səs\

Definitions of endocytosis word

noun endocytosis The taking in of matter by a living cell by invagination of its membrane to form a vacuole. 1
noun endocytosis the process by which a living cell takes up molecules bound to its surface 0
noun endocytosis a process in which a cell engulfs a large molecule, bacterium, etc. and forms a vesicle around it 0

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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