caveolae

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A form of caveola — A small (50–100 nanometer) invagination of the plasma membrane in many vertebrate cell types.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of caveola
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APA

caveolae. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caveolae

MLA

“caveolae.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caveolae. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “caveolae,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caveolae.

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