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endocytosis

endocytosis

English

Noun

endocytosis ‎(uncountable)

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

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Translations

cytological process

Finnish: endosytoosi (fi)
Galician: endocitose f

Portuguese: endocitose f
Spanish: endocitosis f
Swedish: endocytos (sv)