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vacuolation

[ vak-yoo-uh-ley-shuhn, -yuh-ley- ]

noun

  1. the formation of vacuoles.
  2. the state of being vacuolate.
  3. a system of vacuoles.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of vacuolation1

First recorded in 1855–60; vacuole + -ation
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Example Sentences

As the vacuolation proceeds the differences between Torpedo and the other genera become less and less marked.

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