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English
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Noun
1.3.1
Derived terms
1.4
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Etymology
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From
exo-
+
-cytosis
.
Pronunciation
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Rhymes:
-əʊsɪs
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exocytosis
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exocytosis
(
countable
and
uncountable
,
plural
exocytoses
)
(
biology
)
The
secretion
of substances through
cellular
membranes
, either to
excrete
waste products or as a
regulatory
function.
Derived terms
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exocytotic
neuroexocytosis
See also
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endocytosis
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