pinocytotic

pinocytotic
pi·no·cy·tot·ic -'tät-ik or pi·no·cyt·ic .pin-ə-'sīt-ik, .pīn- adj of, relating to, or being pinocytosis
pi·no·cy·tot·i·cal·ly -i-k(ə-)lē adv

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