fagocitosis

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Spanish

Etymology

By surface analysis, fagocito +‎ -osis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /faɡoθiˈtosis/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /faɡosiˈtosis/
  • Rhymes: -osis
  • Syllabification: fa‧go‧ci‧to‧sis

Noun

fagocitosis f (plural fagocitosis)

  1. (cytology) phagocytosis

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