"degranulation" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /diːˌɡɹænjəˈleɪʃən/ [UK] Forms: degranulations [plural]
Etymology: From de- + granulation. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|granulation}} de- + granulation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} degranulation (countable and uncountable, plural degranulations)
  1. (biology) The release by certain cells (for example mast cells) of substances (for example histamine) from or as secretory granules. Wikipedia link: degranulation Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Biology Related terms: degranulatory, degranulate

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