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Meaning of Phagocyte | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈfeɪɡəsaɪt

Definitions

A cell of the immune system, such as a neutrophil, macrophage or dendritic cell, that engulfs and destroys viruses, bacteria and waste materials, or in the case of mature dendritic cells; displays antigens from invading pathogens to cells of the lymphoid lineage.

Equivalents

Català fagòcit
Čeština fagocyt
Cymraeg ffagocyt
Deutsch Phagozyt
Español fagocito
Français phagocyte phagocyte
Galego fagocito
Bahasa Indonesia fagosit
Italiano fagocita
日本語 食細胞
ქართული ფაგოციტი
Nederlands fagocyt
Português fagócito
Română fagocit
Русский фагоцит

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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