vacuole
(vak′yŭ-ōl″)
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[vacuum]
A membrane-bound cell organelle, which may contain water, secretions, enzymes, or the remains of ingested material.
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Vacuole." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/749751/all/vacuole.
Vacuole. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/749751/all/vacuole. Accessed January 24, 2025.
Vacuole. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/749751/all/vacuole
Vacuole [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2025 January 24]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/749751/all/vacuole.
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