phagocytise

English

Alternative forms

• phagocytize (US)

Etymology

From phagocyte +‎ -ise.

Verb

phagocytise (third-person singular simple present phagocytises, present participle phagocytising, simple past and past participle phagocytised)

1. (immunology, cytology, British) To ingest (something) by phagocytosis.

   Synonym: phagocytose

Translations

phagocytize — see phagocytize