"siderophage" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: siderophages [plural]
Etymology: sidero- + -phage Etymology templates: {{confix|en|sidero|phage}} sidero- + -phage Head templates: {{en-noun}} siderophage (plural siderophages)
  1. A macrophage that has absorbed iron-containing particles, occurring in victims of certain kinds of heart attacks. Wikipedia link: siderophage Categories (topical): Cardiology, Cytology, Hematology, Iron, Pathology Related terms: hemosiderin, hemosiderophage, siderophagic, siderophagous

Inflected forms

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