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vacuolation

[ vak-yoo-uh-ley-shuhn, -yuh-ley- ]
/ ˌvæk yu əË?leɪ Ê?É™n, -yÉ™Ë?leɪ- /
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noun
the formation of vacuoles.
the state of being vacuolate.
a system of vacuoles.
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Origin of vacuolation

First recorded in 1855–60; vacuole + -ation
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Medical definitions for vacuolation

vacuolation
[ vÄ?k′yōō-ō-lÄ?′shÉ™n ]

n.
The formation of vacuoles.
The condition of having vacuoles.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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