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endocytobiology

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[en-doh-sahy-toh-bahy-ol-uh-jee] / ˌɛn doʊˌsaɪ toʊ baɪˈɒl ə dʒi /

noun

  1. the branch of biology that deals with the anatomy and function of the organelles and other structures within the cell.

Etymology

Origin of endocytobiology

First recorded in 1980–85; endo- + cyto- + biology

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