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Vacuolisation

Definition:

Vacuolisation refers to the process or condition of forming or having vacuoles, which are small cavities within a cell filled with fluid or air. In biology, vacuolisation can occur naturally or as a cellular response to various stimuli, such as stress or infection.

Sample Sentences:

As a noun:

1. The vacuolisation of the plant cells was evident under the microscope.
2. Increased vacuolisation in the liver cells could indicate a pathological condition.
3. The vacuolisation caused by the virus affected the cell's ability to function properly.

As a verb:

1. The toxin vacuolised the cell, disrupting its normal structure.
2. Excessive UV radiation can lead to vacuolisation of skin cells.
3. The pathogen has the ability to vacuolise host cells, aiding in its survival.

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