pinocytoses
/ˌpɪnəsaɪˈtoʊsiːz/
noun
- Plural of pinocytosis; the processes by which cells take in tiny droplets of fluid from their surroundings.
- Different types of cells exhibit varying rates of pinocytoses.
- The textbook described several examples of pinocytoses in animal cells.
- Researchers compared pinocytoses in healthy and diseased tissues.