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Intracellular Digestion: A form of digestion in which food is taken into cells by phagocytosis; found in sponges and most protozoa and coelenterates.

Intracellular Route: Path taken by water through the cells of the root between the epidermis and the xylem, moving through plasmodesmata.

Period Of Digestion: The time period of often high volatility after a new issue is released when the trading price of the security is established by the market.

Intracellular Parasites: Viruses that enter a host cell and take over the hosts cellular machinery to produce new viral particles.

Digestion: The process of breaking down food into its molecular and chemical components so that these nutrient molecules can cross plasma membranes.

Extracellular Digestion: A form of digestion found in annelids, crustaceans, and chordates including vertebrates; takes place within the lumen of the digestive system, and the resulting nutrient molecules are transf . . . View Full Definition

Digestion Efficiency: The fraction of living food that does not survive passage through a predator's gut