endocytosis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The process by which the plasma membrane of a cell folds inwards to ingest material.

Pronunciation

/ˌɛndəʊsaɪˈtəʊsɪs/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-endocytosis.wav En-us-endocytosis.oga

Word forms

endocytosis endocytoses
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