exocytose
/ˌɛksoʊˈsaɪtoʊz/
verb
- To release substances from a cell by vesicles fusing with the cell membrane.
- When the cell is ready, it will exocytose the waste material outside.
- The pancreas exocytoses digestive enzymes into the small intestine.
- Neurons exocytose neurotransmitters to send signals to other cells.