What does "exocytosis" mean?

The secretion of substances through cellular membranes, either to excrete waste products or as a regulatory function.

What is a synonym for "exocytosis"?

Common synonyms include: protein secretion, secrete enzymes.

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The secretion of substances through cellular membranes, either to excrete waste products or as a regulatory function. countable, uncountable

From exo- + -cytosis.