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Phagocytosis (cell eating) - form of endocytosis(folding in of cell membrane to trap material from the outside) ; cell membrane engulfs solid particles by wrapping around it

Pinocytosis (cell drinking) - form of endocytosis; cell engulfs liquids by sucking it in

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