Definition of pinocytosis in English:

pinocytosis

noun ˌpɪnəʊsʌɪˈtəʊsɪsˌpʌɪnəʊsʌɪˈtəʊsɪsˌpiːnəʊsʌɪˈtəʊsɪsˌpinəsīˈtōsis

mass nounBiology

The ingestion of liquid into a cell by the budding of small vesicles from the cell membrane.
Example sentencesExamples
- Fluid phase pinocytosis may be the main mechanism of uptake of hydrophilic TP.
- However, small areas of low emission could be found in the cytoplasm, showing that the compound was taken up by the cells, probably by pinocytosis.
- Cells use pinocytosis to take up TCII hydroxocobalamin.
- An extensive literature search failed to uncover specific documentation of PI uptake by pinocytosis.
- It is possible that the chemical can gain entry into cells as small, colloidal particles via phagocytosis or pinocytosis and may also enter dead, dying or damaged cells.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Greek pino 'drink' + -cytosis on the pattern of phagocytosis.

Definition of pinocytosis in US English:

pinocytosis

nounˌpinəsīˈtōsis

Biology

The ingestion of liquid into a cell by the budding of small vesicles from the cell membrane.
Example sentencesExamples
- Fluid phase pinocytosis may be the main mechanism of uptake of hydrophilic TP.
- Cells use pinocytosis to take up TCII hydroxocobalamin.
- It is possible that the chemical can gain entry into cells as small, colloidal particles via phagocytosis or pinocytosis and may also enter dead, dying or damaged cells.
- An extensive literature search failed to uncover specific documentation of PI uptake by pinocytosis.
- However, small areas of low emission could be found in the cytoplasm, showing that the compound was taken up by the cells, probably by pinocytosis.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Greek pino ‘drink’ + -cytosis on the pattern of phagocytosis.

单词	pinocytosis
释义	Definition of pinocytosis in English: pinocytosis noun ˌpɪnəʊsʌɪˈtəʊsɪsˌpʌɪnəʊsʌɪˈtəʊsɪsˌpiːnəʊsʌɪˈtəʊsɪsˌpinəsīˈtōsis mass nounBiology The ingestion of liquid into a cell by the budding of small vesicles from the cell membrane. Example sentencesExamples Fluid phase pinocytosis may be the main mechanism of uptake of hydrophilic TP. However, small areas of low emission could be found in the cytoplasm, showing that the compound was taken up by the cells, probably by pinocytosis. Cells use pinocytosis to take up TCII hydroxocobalamin. An extensive literature search failed to uncover specific documentation of PI uptake by pinocytosis. It is possible that the chemical can gain entry into cells as small, colloidal particles via phagocytosis or pinocytosis and may also enter dead, dying or damaged cells. Origin Late 19th century: from Greek pino 'drink' + -cytosis on the pattern of phagocytosis. Definition of pinocytosis in US English: pinocytosis nounˌpinəsīˈtōsis Biology The ingestion of liquid into a cell by the budding of small vesicles from the cell membrane. Example sentencesExamples Fluid phase pinocytosis may be the main mechanism of uptake of hydrophilic TP. Cells use pinocytosis to take up TCII hydroxocobalamin. It is possible that the chemical can gain entry into cells as small, colloidal particles via phagocytosis or pinocytosis and may also enter dead, dying or damaged cells. An extensive literature search failed to uncover specific documentation of PI uptake by pinocytosis. However, small areas of low emission could be found in the cytoplasm, showing that the compound was taken up by the cells, probably by pinocytosis. Origin Late 19th century: from Greek pino ‘drink’ + -cytosis on the pattern of phagocytosis.
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