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caveola

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caveola /ca·ve·o·la/ (ka?ve-o´lah) pl. caveo´lae   [L.] one of the minute pits or incuppings of the cell membrane formed during pinocytosis.
ca·ve·o·la (k-v-l)
n. pl. ca·ve·o·lae (-l)
A small vesicle or recess, especially one communicating with the outside of a cell and extending inward, indenting the cytoplasm and the cell membrane.
caveola
pl. caveolae [L.] one of the minute pits or incuppings of the cell membrane formed during pinocytosis.


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