vacuolation

vacuolation
1. Formation of vacuoles. 2. The condition of having vacuoles. SYN: vacuolization.

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vac·u·o·la·tion .vak-yə-(.)wō-'lā-shən n the development or formation of vacuoles <neuronal \vacuolation>

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vac·u·o·la·tion (vak″u-o-laґshən) 1. the process of forming vacuoles; called also vacuolization. 2. the condition of being vacuolated.

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  • vacuolation — noun Date: 1858 the development or formation of vacuoles …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • vacuolation — noun The formation of vacuoles in a cellular tissue …   Wiktionary

  • vacuolation — n. creation of of small cavities; state of having vacuoles …   English contemporary dictionary

  • vacuolation — vac·u·o·la·tion …   English syllables

  • vacuolation — vac•u•o•la•tion [[t]ˌvæk yu əˈleɪ ʃən, yəˈleɪ [/t]] n. 1) cbl the formation of vacuoles 2) cbl the state of being vacuolate 3) cbl a system of vacuoles …   From formal English to slang

  • vacuolation — /ˌvækjuəˈleɪʃən/ (say .vakyoohuh layshuhn) noun 1. the formation of vacuoles. 2. the state of being vacuolate. 3. a system of vacuoles …  

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