phagocyte

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

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

To phagocytize

Conceptos

fagocito

Sinónimos

scavenger cell

white blood cell

Traducciones

phagocyte

fagócito

fagocita

fagòcit

fagocyt

fagocito

Phagozyt

fagocitare

Fagócitos

خلية مثل كرة الدم البيضاء تلتهم الجراثيم

yutarhücre

بلعم

Fresszellen

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈfeɪɡəsaɪt/

Etimología (Inglés)

From the German Phagocyt, modified on the pattern of -cyte; phago- + -cyte.