/ Dictionary / Index C coated vesicle: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: coat'ed ves'icle Pronunciation: [key] — Cell Biol. Cell Biol. a clathrin-covered vesicle that forms from the closure of a coated pit, engulfing the ligand-receptor complex in endocytosis. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. coated pit coatee Related Content Daily Word Quiz: eccentric Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language