phagocyte Definition
phago·cyte (fag′ə sīt′)
phagocyte Related Forms
phag′o·cyt′ic (--sit′ik) adjective
phagocyte Usage Examples
Converse of object
call: Foreign cells are also swallowed by cells called phagocytes.
Adjective modifier
mononuclear: Regulated expression and release of the IL-1 decoy receptor in human mononuclear phagocytes.
Modifies a noun
cell: Collectively, the lymphocytes and phagocyte cells constitute the white blood cells.
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