exocytosis
(ex-o-cy-to-sis)
5 syllables
Definition
noun. a process where substances are released from a cell.
Example Sentence
Vesicle trafficking is a step in exocytosis.
More Example Sentences
Exocytosis helps cells communicate with each other.
Synonyms
cell secretion; substance release
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