exocytose

[ ek-soh-sahy-tohs, -tohz ]

verb (used without object)

, Physiology.

, ex·o·cy·tosed, ex·o·cy·tos·ing.

1. (of a cell) to extrude by means of exocytosis.

Word History and Origins

Origin of exocytose¹

Back formation from exocytosis