exocytosis
noun
exo·cy·to·sis
| \ ˌek-sō-sī-ˈtō-səs
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plural exocytoses\ ˌek-sō-sī-ˈtō-ˌsēz
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Definition of exocytosis
: the release of cellular substances (such as secretory products) contained in cell vesicles by fusion of the vesicular membrane with the plasma membrane and subsequent release of the contents to the exterior of the cell
Other Words from exocytosis
exocytotic
\ ˌek-sō-sī-ˈtä-tik
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adjective
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adjective
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exocytosis
noun
exo·cy·to·sis
| \ ˌek-sō-sī-ˈtō-səs
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plural exocytoses\ -ˌsēz
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Medical Definition of exocytosis
: the release of cellular substances (as secretory products) contained in cell vesicles by fusion of the vesicular membrane with the plasma membrane and subsequent release of the contents to the exterior of the cell
Other Words from exocytosis
exocytotic
\ -ˈtät-ik
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adjective
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adjective