Pinosome
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pinosome is a noun meaning (cytology) A vesicle filled with extracellular fluid, formed by pinching the cell membrane inward through pinocytosis.
Meaning
(cytology) A vesicle filled with extracellular fluid, formed by pinching the cell membrane inward through pinocytosis.
Word Forms
- pinosomes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include macropinosome, macropinocytosis, micropinocytosis, pinocytosis, pintocytosis, diacytosis.
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