Phagocyte Definition
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phagocytes
noun
phagocytes
Any cell, esp. a leukocyte, that ingests and destroys other cells, microorganisms, or other foreign matter in the blood and tissues.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- scavenger cell
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Singular:
phagocyte
Plural:
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