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pinocyte

 [pin´o-sīt]
a cell that exhibits pinocytosis.
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pin·o·cyte

(pin'ō-sīt, pī'nō-),
A cell that exhibits pinocytosis.
[G. pineō, to drink, + kytos, cell]
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pin·o·cyte

(pin'ō-sīt)
A cell that exhibits pinocytosis.
[G. pineō, to drink, + kytos, cell]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012