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intracellular digestion[¦in·trə′sel·yə·lər di′jes·chən] (physiology) Digestion which takes place within the cytoplasm of the organism, as in many unicellular protozoans. intracellular digestion
in·tra·cel·lu·lar di·ges·tiondigestion within the boundaries of a cell, such as occurs in protozoa and phagocytes.intracellular digestionThe consumption and chemical degradation of materials ingested by cells (e.g., bacteria, viruses, or large molecules) within vacuoles in the cytoplasm.See also: digestion |