Definitions For Endocytosis

Noun

ENDOCYTOSIS (plural endocytoses) (cytology) The process by which the plasma membrane of a cell folds inwards to ingest material.

Antonyms

exocytosis

Derived terms

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Related terms

endocytic endocytose endocytosed endocytotic

Translations

Finnish: endosytoosi Galician: endocitose, f Portuguese: endocitose, f Spanish: endocitosis, f Swedish: endocytos

See also

endosome

Is Endocytosis a Scrabble Word?

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English International (SOWPODS) YES
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17
Words with Friends
18

The word Endocytosis is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends

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