Pinocytosis

The engulfing of liquids by cells by a process of invagination and closure of the cell membrane to form fluid-filled vacuoles.

Year introduced: 1966(1964)

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Tree Number(s): G04.417.370

MeSH Unique ID: D010873

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Pinocytosis

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