Pinocytosis Definition, Process & Diagram - Lesson -

pinocytosis Learn about pinocytosis in cell biology Discover the definitions, functions, and process and how it differs from phagocytosis

Pinocytosis refers to a cellular mechanism where a cell intakes the extracellular fluid into the cytoplasm along with the suspended particles via macro and pinocytosis In the pinocytosis process, the fluid and dissolved solutes, and nutrients are absorbed from the outside environment and that is why it is called cell drinking