Vacuole /(?)/
Vac·u·ole
Vacuole
n.
- A small air cell, or globular space, in the interior of organic cells, either containing air, or a pellucid watery liquid, or some special chemical secretions of the cell protoplasm. (Biol.)
Phrases & Compounds
- Contractile vacuole
- See under Contractile, and see Illusts. of Infusoria, and Lobosa.
- Food vacuole
- See under Food, and see Illust. of Infusoria.