pinocyte


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pinocyte

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

pin·o·cyte

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

pinocyte

/pino·cyte/ (pi´nah-sīt) a cell that exhibits pinocytosis.pinocyt´ic

pinocyte

[pī′nəsīt′]
Etymology: Gk, pinein, to drink, kytos, cell
a cell that can absorb liquids by pinocytosis. pinocytic, adj.

pin·o·cyte

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

pinocyte

a cell that exhibits pinocytosis.