Associations to the word «Phagocytosis»
Noun
- Antigen
- Pathogen
- Lymphocyte
- Antibody
- Ingestion
- Complement
- Apoptosis
- Bacterium
- Lymph
- Microorganism
- Microbe
- Immunity
- Vesicle
- Adhesion
- Inflammation
- Activation
- Receptor
- Eating
- Platelet
- Debris
- Inhibition
- Cell
- Uptake
- Serum
- Spleen
- Mediator
- Membrane
- Capsule
- Secretion
- Particle
- Peptide
- Nutrient
- Digestion
- Fragmentation
- Bind
- Signaling
- Pathway
- Ism
- Organism
- Initiate
- Stimulation
- Killing
- Clearance
- Infection
- Molecule
- Helper
- Attachment
- Protein
- Plasma
- Mechanism
- Migration
- Cascade
- Drinking
- Differentiation
- Tissue
- Enzyme
- Carbohydrate
- Proliferation
- Digest
- Ligand
- Response
- Inhibitor
- Recruitment
- Oxygen
- Node
- Radical
- Lipid
- Host
Adjective
Wiktionary
PHAGOCYTOSIS, noun. (immunology) (cytology) The process where a cell incorporates a particle by extending pseudopodia and drawing the particle into a vacuole of its cytoplasm.
Dictionary definition
PHAGOCYTOSIS, noun. Process in which phagocytes engulf and digest microorganisms and cellular debris; an important defense against infection.
Wise words
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were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only,
and not for things themselves.