exocytosis
exocytosis noun: the secretion of substances through cellular membranes, either to excrete waste products or as a regulatory function.
Noun
exocytosis (countable and uncountable, plural exocytoses)
- The secretion of substances through cellular membranes, either to excrete waste products or as a regulatory function.
exocytosis meaning in Tamil
exocytosis in Tamil
- உயிரணு வெளித்தள்ளல்
Forms of exocytosis
| plural | exocytoses |
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Origin of exocytosis
From exo- + -cytosis.
Words formed from exocytosis
Words that rhyme with exocytosis
- apotheosis
- symbiosis
- -osis
- abiosis
- diagnosis
- gnosis
- hypnosis
- lordosis
- arthrosis
- cytosis
- kyphosis
- meiosis
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- osmosis
- prognosis
- sclerosis
- stenosis
- synostosis
- theosis
- acanthocytosis
- acanthosis
- acidosis
- adiposis
- aerobiosis
- alkalosis
- amyloidosis
- anadiplosis
- anostosis
- aponeurosis
- apoptosis
- endocytosis
- halitosis
- hemochromatosis
- ichthyosis
- koilocytosis
- lactosis
- leukoerythroblastosis
- miosis
- mitosis
- mononucleosis
- mycosis
- neoatherosclerosis
- neurosis
- ochronosis
- osteophytosis
- osteoporosis
- parahypnosis
- phagocytosis
- pinocytosis
- pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
- potocytosis
- probiosis
- psychosis
- ptosis
- pyrosis
- retrognosis
- rubatosis
- silicosis
- simuliotoxicosis
- synchondrosis
- syndesmosis
Questions about exocytosis
- What does exocytosis mean?
- Exocytosis means the secretion of substances through cellular membranes, either to excrete waste products or as a regulatory function.
- What is exocytosis in Tamil?
- Exocytosis in Tamil is உயிரணு வெளித்தள்ளல். See Exocytosis meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is exocytosis?
- Exocytosis is a noun.
- What is the plural of exocytosis?
- The plural of exocytosis is exocytoses.
Words near exocytosis in the dictionary
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