How to pronounce“cytosis”in English
IPA/saɪˈtoʊsɪs/
Syllablescy·to·sis
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It's called vesicular transport, and the heavy lifting is done by vesicles, which are tiny sacs made of phospholipids just like the cell membrane.
This kind of active transport is also called cytosis, from the Greek for "cell action." When vesicles transport materials outside of a cell it's called exocytosis, or outside cell action.
A great example of this is going on in your brain right now.
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Definitions of “cytosis”
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noun
An abnormal increase in the number of a specified type of cells.
noun
The movement of cells between parts of an organism.