macrofago

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See also: macrófago

Italian

Etymology

From macro- +‎ -fago.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈkrɔ.fa.ɡo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔfaɡo
  • Hyphenation: ma‧crò‧fa‧go

Adjective

macrofago (feminine macrofaga, masculine plural macrofagi, feminine plural macrofaghe)

  1. macrophagous

Noun

macrofago m (plural macrofagi)

  1. (cytology, immunology) macrophage

Further reading

  • macrofago in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
  • macrofago in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • macrofago in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • macròfago in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • macròfago in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana