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VACUOLIZATION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does vacuolization mean?
• VACUOLIZATION (noun)
The noun VACUOLIZATION has 1 sense:
1. the state of having become filled with vacuoles
Familiarity information: VACUOLIZATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The state of having become filled with vacuoles
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
vacuolation; vacuolisation; vacuolization
Hypernyms ("vacuolization" is a kind of...):
Context examples
The cells involved show cytoplasmic vacuolization that might be related to their ability to store glycogen.
(Koilocytotic Atypia, NCI Thesaurus)
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