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1. (n.) vacuole
a membrane-bound cavity within a cell, often containing a watery liquid or secretion..
2. vacuole
a minute cavity or vesicle in organic tissue.
Etymology: (1850–55; < F; see vacuum , -ole1)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) vacuole
a tiny cavity filled with fluid in the cytoplasm of a cell
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1. (noun) Vacuole
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
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