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emperipolesis

emperipolesis noun: the presence of an intact cell within the cytoplasm of another.

Noun

emperipolesis (uncountable)

  1. The presence of an intact cell within the cytoplasm of another

Questions about emperipolesis

What does emperipolesis mean?
Emperipolesis means the presence of an intact cell within the cytoplasm of another.
What part of speech is emperipolesis?
Emperipolesis is a noun.

Words near emperipolesis in the dictionary

  1. emperiled
  2. emperiling
  3. emperilled
  4. emperilling
  5. emperils
  6. emperipolesis
  7. emperipoletic
  8. emperished
  9. emperor
  10. emperor butterflies
  11. emperor butterfly

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