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noun Vacuole n. (Biol.) 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. Contractile vacuole. (Zool.) See under Contractile. Food vacuole. (Zool.) See under Food.
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