- phagocytizing
- phagocytize (Amer.) 'fægəsaɪtaɪz v. (of a phagocyte) phagocytose, devour, destroy (also phagocytise)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
phagocytize — /fag euh suy tuyz, si tuyz /, v.t., phagocytized, phagocytizing. (of a phagocyte) to devour (material). Also, esp. Brit., phagocytise. [1920 25; PHAGOCYTE + IZE] * * * … Universalium
digestive system, invertebrate — ▪ anatomy Introduction any of the systems used by invertebrates for the process of digestion. Included are vacuolar and channel network systems, as well as more specialized saccular and tubular systems. Comparison of unicellular and… … Universalium