What is Pinocytosis?

Pinocytosis
Pinocytosis. Electron microscopically there were premature adipocytes showing pinocytosis (arrow heads) and marginal condensation (arrow) (×700, ×40000). Nevus lipomatosus cutaneous superficialis associated with trichofolliculoma on the lower leg. Sakanoue M, Kawai K, Kanekura T - Indian journal of dermatology (2013). Not Altered. CC.

Pinocytosis is a process by which the cell takes in the fluids along with dissolved small molecules.