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English words starting with phag

Meanings of Phagedaena:

noun

Ulceration that spreads and destroys surrounding tissue; an ulcer of this nature.

Meanings of Phagedena:

noun

Ulceration that spreads and destroys surrounding tissue; an ulcer of this nature.

Meanings of Phagedenic:

adjective

Of the nature of phagedaena; of or relating to phagedaena.

Phages

feɪdʒ

Meanings of Phages:

noun

Short for bacteriophage.

Meanings of Phagocytable:

adjective

Capable of being phagocytosed.

Phagocyte

ˈfæɡ.ə.saɪt

Meanings of Phagocyte:

noun

A type of cell within the body capable of engulfing and absorbing bacteria and other small cells and particles.

Usage examples:

Histologic studies have shown polymetric birefringent particles surrounded by mononuclear phagocyte…

Phagocytize

ˈfaɡəsʌɪtʌɪz

Meanings of Phagocytize:

verb

(of a phagocytic cell or amoeboid protozoan) ingest (bacteria or other material).

Usage examples:

Macrophages phagocytize bacteria in the wound

Phagocytized

ˈfaɡəsʌɪtʌɪz

Meanings of Phagocytized:

verb

(of a phagocytic cell or amoeboid protozoan) ingest (bacteria or other material).

Usage examples:

Macrophages phagocytize bacteria in the wound

Meanings of Phagocytizing:

verb

(of a phagocytic cell or amoeboid protozoan) ingest (bacteria or other material).

Usage examples:

Macrophages phagocytize bacteria in the wound

Meanings of Phagocytoblast:

noun

In the terminology of e. metschnikoff: a primitive embryonic tissue comprising endoderm and mesoderm.

Phagocytose

ˈfaɡəsʌɪtəʊz

Meanings of Phagocytose:

verb

Another term for phagocytize.

Phagocytosed

ˈfaɡəsʌɪtəʊz

Meanings of Phagocytosed:

verb

Another term for phagocytize.

Phagocytosing

ˈfaɡəsʌɪtəʊz

Meanings of Phagocytosing:

verb

Another term for phagocytize.

Phagocytosis

ˌfaɡə(ʊ)sʌɪˈtəʊsɪs

Meanings of Phagocytosis:

noun

The ingestion of bacteria or other material by phagocytes and amoeboid protozoans.

Usage examples:

Destruction of the red cells occurs as a result of the red cell-bound autoantibodies to the fc rece…

Meanings of Phagolysis:

noun

Lysis (of bacteria) by phages.

Meanings of Phagolytic:

adjective

Of or relating to phagolysis.

Phagosome

ˈfaɡə(ʊ)səʊm

Meanings of Phagosome:

noun

A vacuole in the cytoplasm of a cell, containing a phagocytosed particle enclosed within a part of the cell membrane.

Usage examples:

The researchers engineer a bcg strain that secretes the listeriolysin protein, which punches holes …

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