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English noun: phagocyte

1. phagocyte (body) a cell that engulfs and digests debris and invading microorganisms


Synonymsscavenger cell


Broader (hypernym)somatic cell, vegetative cell


Narrower (hyponym)fixed phagocyte, free phagocyte, macrophage









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