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microphage

[ mahy-kruh-feyj ]

noun

, Immunology.
  1. a small phagocytic cell in blood or lymph, especially a polymorphonuclear leukocyte.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of microphage1

First recorded in 1885–90; micro- + -phage

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