PHAGOCYTE
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Phagocyte.
Phagocyte - as a noun
A cell that engulfs and digests debris and invading microorganisms
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
scavenger cellHypernyms (Closely Related)
somatic cellvegetative cellHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Phagocyte - as a verb
To phagocytize
Example Sentences
"A common type of phagocyte is a macrophage."
"Neutrophils are a type of white blood cell that acts as a phagocyte."
"The body relies on phagocytes to remove dead cells and debris."
"Certain medications can enhance the activity of phagocytes."
"Macrophages are efficient phagocytes that patrol the body for invaders."
Word Game Points
Is PHAGOCYTE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, phagocyte is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PHAGOCYTE has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is PHAGOCYTE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, phagocyte is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPHAGOCYTE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is PHAGOCYTE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, phagocyte is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPHAGOCYTE has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.
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