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vesicle

[ves-i-kuhl] / ˈvɛs ɪ kəl /


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As the pocket expands, it wraps around the virus and forms a vesicle.

From Science Daily • Dec. 4, 2025

In certain cases, the researchers also varied the pH and the ratios of the components to better understand how these factors impacted vesicle formation.

From Science Daily • Feb. 29, 2024

Similarly, when they blocked synaptic vesicle production by hair follicle cells, they were no longer able to signal to the sensory nerves.

From Science Daily • Oct. 27, 2023

Waste particles are expelled by an exocytic vesicle that fuses at a specific region on the cell membrane, called the anal pore.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015

Hydatid, hī′dā-tid, n. a watery cyst or vesicle sometimes found in animal bodies.—n.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various




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