Looking for the meaning of the word PHAGOCYTIZE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PHAGOCYTIZE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Phagocytize
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfaɡəsʌɪtʌɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a phagocytic cell or amoeboid protozoan) ingest (bacteria or other material)
Short Definition:(of phagocytic cell) ingest bacterial
Examples:- macrophages phagocytize bacteria in the wound
Variant Forms:
- phagocytise
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