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vesicle

[ves-i-kuhl] / ˈvɛs ɪ kəl /


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As the pocket expands, it wraps around the virus and forms a vesicle.

From Science Daily • Dec. 4, 2025

In certain cases, the researchers also varied the pH and the ratios of the components to better understand how these factors impacted vesicle formation.

From Science Daily • Feb. 29, 2024

Similarly, when they blocked synaptic vesicle production by hair follicle cells, they were no longer able to signal to the sensory nerves.

From Science Daily • Oct. 27, 2023

The vesicle fuses with a lysosome, and proteins inside the lysosome digest the food particle.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015

As has been said, the very first appearance of these organs takes the form of a pair of outgrowths, or processes, which are hollow, from the front part of the anterior vesicle of the brain.

From Embryology The Beginnings of Life by Leighton, Gerald R.




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