fluid+vesicle

  • 11vesicle — ves•i•cle [[t]ˈvɛs ɪ kəl[/t]] n. 1) anat. bio a) a small sac, cyst, or cavity, esp. one filled with fluid b) blister 1) 2) gel a small, spherical cavity in a rock or mineral, formed by expansion of a gas before the enclosing body solidified •… …

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  • 12pinocytotic vesicle — Fluid filled endocytotic vesicle, usually less than 150 m m diameter. Micropinocytotic vesicles are around 70nm diameter …

    Dictionary of molecular biology

  • 13Seminal vesicle — Infobox Anatomy Name = Seminal vesicle Latin = vesiculæ seminales GraySubject = 260 GrayPage = 1246 Caption = Male Anatomy Caption2 = Prostate with seminal vesicles and seminal ducts, viewed from in front and above. Width = 300 Precursor = System …

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  • 14seminal vesicle — Anat. either of two small saclike glands, located on each side of the bladder in males, that add nutrient fluid to semen during ejaculation. [1885 90] * * * ▪ anatomy       either of two elongated saclike glands that secrete their fluid contents… …

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  • 15Ear vesicle — Ear Ear, n. [AS. e[ a]re; akin to OFries. [ a]re, [ a]r, OS. ?ra, D. oor, OHG. ?ra, G. ohr, Icel. eyra, Sw. [ o]ra, Dan. [ o]re, Goth. auso, L. auris, Lith. ausis, Russ. ukho, Gr. ?; cf. L. audire to hear, Gr. ?, Skr. av to favor, protect. Cf.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 16Subsporangial vesicle — A subsporangial vesicle is a vesicle which is below the sporangium on a fungus.Is often used in the turgor building and release to launch the sporangium from the stalk of the fungus using this spore dispersal method. e.g. The subsporangial… …

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  • 17transcytotic vesicle — Membrane bounded vesicle that shuttles fluid from one side of the endothelium to the other. There is some controversy as to whether or not they form pores …

    Dictionary of molecular biology

  • 18germinal vesicle — n the enlarged nucleus of the egg before completion of meiosis * * * the nucleus of a mature oocyte, prior to fertilization. It is considerably larger than the nucleus of other cells. * * * the fluid filled nucleus of an oocyte toward the end of… …

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  • 19seminal vesicle — n either of a pair of glandular pouches that lie one on either side of the male reproductive tract and that in human males secrete a sugar and protein containing fluid into the ejaculatory duct * * * either of a pair of male accessory sex glands… …

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  • 20umbilical vesicle — n the yolk sac of a mammalian embryo usu. having the form of a fluid filled pouch, corresponding to the yolk sac of an oviparous vertebrate, and having a transitory connection with the alimentary canal by way of the omphalomesenteric duct * * *… …

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