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Rarephagocytes
The correct spelling is phagocytes.
How to pronounce phagocytes
noun
Say it like: Fag-osy-tes
The correct spelling is phagocytes. A cell of the immune system, such as a neutrophil, macrophage or dendritic cell, that engulfs and destroys viruses, bacteria and waste materials, or in the case of mature dendri…
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noun
- 1.A cell of the immune system, such as a neutrophil, macrophage or dendritic cell, that engulfs and destroys viruses, bacteria and waste materials, or in the case of mature dendritic cells; displays antigens from invading pathogens to cells of the lymphoid lineage.
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