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phagocytize
[ fag-uh-sahy-tahyz, -si-tahyz ]
verb (used with object)
phagocytized, phagocytizing.
- (of a phagocyte) to devour (material).
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Word History and Origins
Origin of phagocytize1
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Example Sentences
They can be ''activated'' when dysfunction occurs, phagocytize pathological cells or proteins and even produce protective substances.
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