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vacuolar Definition


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vacuole
noun
    1. biol.
      A space within the cytoplasm of a living cell that is filled with air or liquid and, in plant cells only, is surrounded by a membrane that controls the movement of substances into and out of that space.
Derivative: vacuolar
adj
    Derivative: vacuolation
    noun
      Etymology: 19c: French, meaning ‘little vacuum'.



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