"phagocytize" meaning in All languages combined

See phagocytize on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: phagocytizes [present, singular, third-person], phagocytizing [participle, present], phagocytized [participle, past], phagocytized [past]
Etymology: phagocyte + -ize Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|phagocyte|ize}} phagocyte + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} phagocytize (third-person singular simple present phagocytizes, present participle phagocytizing, simple past and past participle phagocytized)
  1. (immunology, cytology, US) To ingest (something) by phagocytosis. Tags: US Categories (topical): Cytology, Immunology Synonyms: phagocytose, phagocytise [UK] Translations (destroy by phagosytosis): 吞噬 (tūnshì) (Chinese Mandarin), fagosytoida (Finnish), phagocyter (French), engloutir (French), fagocitare (Italian), фагоцити́ровать (fagocitírovatʹ) [imperfective, perfective] (Russian), fagocitar (Spanish), fagocytera (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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