What is the meaning of the word "vacuolate"?

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  1. Formed into or containing one or more vacuoles or small membrane-bound cavities within a cell. copy to clipboard VERB
    • Certain stress conditions can cause animal cells to vacuolate, affecting their normal functions. copy to clipboard
  2. Refers to the process of forming or becoming filled with vacuoles, which are small cavities or spaces within the cytoplasm of a cell. copy to clipboard VERB
    • Under the microscope we observed that the plant cells had begun to vacuolate as they matured. copy to clipboard

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