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单词 endocytosis
释义

endocytosis

noun

en·​do·​cy·​to·​sis ˌen-də-sī-ˈtō-səs How to pronounce endocytosis (audio)
: incorporation of substances into a cell by phagocytosis or pinocytosis
endocytotic
ˌen-də-sī-ˈtä-tik How to pronounce endocytosis (audio)
adjective

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web In a process called endocytosis, the neuron folds back on itself, creating a pocket that entraps the AP2A2. Rebecca Coffey, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2021 The Organic Method Primer shows microscope photos of this endocytosis process happening. Dallas News, 28 Sep. 2020 In addition, the researchers report for the first time that bile acids also stimulate endocytosis in the small intestine. Houston Chronicle, 3 Jan. 2020 Once attached, the viral particle gets essentially engulfed by the cell, a process called endocytosis. Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 9 Dec. 2017

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from end- + -cytosis (as in phagocytosis)

First Known Use

1963, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

endocytosis

noun

en·​do·​cy·​to·​sis -sī-ˈtō-səs How to pronounce endocytosis (audio)
plural endocytoses -ˌsēz How to pronounce endocytosis (audio)
: incorporation of substances into a cell by phagocytosis or pinocytosis
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