define vacuole function
Vacuole. Definition. noun, plural: vacuoles. A membrane-bound vesicle found in the cytoplasm of a cell whose function includes intracellular secretion, excretion, storage, and digestion.Supplement. It can be found in animal and plant cells, and it can be especially conspicuous in plant cells.Word origin: Latin vacuolum, diminutive form of vacuum. membrane-bound vesicle found in the cytoplasm of a cell whose function includes intracellular secretion, excretion, storage, and digestion. Supplement. It can be found in animal and plant cells, and it can be especially conspicuous in plant cells.