Definisjon av phagocyte

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Noun

phagocyte - a cell that engulfs and digests debris and invading microorganisms
scavenger cell
somatic cell, vegetative cell any of the cells of a plant or animal except the reproductive cells; a cell that does not participate in the production of gametes; "somatic cells are produced from preexisting cells";
macrophage a large phagocyte; some are fixed and other circulate in the blood stream
fixed phagocyte a phagocyte that does not circulate in the blood but is fixed in the liver or spleen or bone marrow etc.
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Substantiv

phagocyte - 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.

Verb

phagocyte - phagocytose.

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  • phagocyte
    A cell that ingest microorganisms, foreign particles, other cells, or dead tissue.

Substantiv

  • Entall: phagocyte
  • Flertall: phagocytes

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