| phagocyte |
a cell that engulfs and digests debris and invading microorganisms
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| phagocytic |
capable of functioning as a phagocyte
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| phagocytosis |
process in which phagocytes engulf and digest microorganisms and cellular debris; an important defense against infection
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| phagophobia |
The English suffix -phobia is technically used to describe irrational, disabling fear as a mental disorder, and commonly misused to describe hatred of a particular thing or subject. Everyday language has misused the use of this suffix as a mild or irrational fear with no serious substance; however, its origin is from areas of psychiatry which study serious phobias which disable a person's life. ...
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| phagocyte |
a cell that is capable of phagocytosis (eat foreign particles or other cells). The main mammalian phagocytes are neutrophils and macrophages.
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