Pinocytosis

Meaning of Pinocytosis

noun

the ingestion of liquid into a cell by the budding of small vesicles from the cell membrane.

late 19th century: from Greek pino ‘drink’ + -cytosis on the pattern of phagocytosis .

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Hyphenation of Pinocytosis

Pinocy-to-sis

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
  • Pinocytosis is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

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