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Phagocytosis

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

process in which phagocytes engulf and digest microorganisms and cellular debris

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Phagocytosises
possessive
Phagocytosis's
pluralpossessive
Phagocytosises'