[phago.cyte] n [ISV, fr. Gk phagein + NL -cyta -cyte] (ca. 1884): a cell (as a white blood cell) that engulfs and consumes foreign material (as microorganisms) and debris -- phago.cyt.ic adj
PHAGOCYTE
Meaning of PHAGOCYTE in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012