English Explanatory Dictionary

macropinosome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A large vesicle filled with extracellular fluid and formed through macropinocytosis

Word forms

macropinosome macropinosomes

Etymology

From macro- + pinosome.

Related words

micropinosome pinosome

Derived words

macropinosomal
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