VACUOLATE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does vacuolate mean? 

• VACUOLATE (adjective)
  The adjective VACUOLATE has 1 sense:

1. formed into or containing one or more vacuoles or small membrane-bound cavities within a cell

  Familiarity information: VACUOLATE used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• VACUOLATE (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Formed into or containing one or more vacuoles or small membrane-bound cavities within a cell

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Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

vacuolate; vacuolated

Pertainym:

vacuole (a tiny cavity filled with fluid in the cytoplasm of a cell)