Associations to the word «Pinocytosis»

Wiktionary

PINOCYTOSIS, noun. (biology) A form of endocytosis in which material enters a cell through its membrane and is incorporated in vesicles for digestion

Dictionary definition

PINOCYTOSIS, noun. Process by which certain cells can engulf and incorporate droplets of fluid.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope