exocytose


ex·o·cy·to·sis

E0278400 (ĕk′sō-sī-tō′sĭs)n. pl. ex·o·cy·to·ses (-sēz′) A process of cellular secretion or excretion in which substances contained in vesicles are discharged from the cell by fusion of the vesicular membrane with the outer cell membrane.
ex′o·cy·tose′ (-tōs′) v.ex′o·cy·tot′ic (-tŏt′ĭk) adj.

exocytose

(ˌɛksəʊˈsaɪtəʊs; ˌɛksəʊˈsaɪtəʊz) vb (intr) (Biochemistry) biochem (of a cell) to secrete a substance from within