endocytic

/ˌɛndoʊˈsaɪtɪk/
adjective
  1. Relating to the process by which a cell takes in substances from outside by engulfing them with its membrane.
    • The scientist studied endocytic activity in immune cells.
    • Certain viruses use endocytic mechanisms to enter host cells.
    • Endocytic pathways help cells absorb nutrients and remove waste.
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