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单词 food vacuole
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food vacuole


noun Cell Biology.

a membrane-enclosed cell vacuole with a digestive function, containing material taken up in by the process of phagocytosis.

Origin of food vacuole

First recorded in 1885–90

Words nearby food vacuole

food service, food stamp, foodstuff, food stylist, food truck, food vacuole, food vessel, food web, foofaraw, fool, fool around
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Example sentences from the Web for food vacuole

  • Food-vacuole, a small drop of water containing digestive material and a food-ball.

    A Guide for the Study of Animals|Worrallo Whitney

British Dictionary definitions for food vacuole

food vacuole

noun

biology a cavity surrounding ingested food particles in some protozoans
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