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phagocyte

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1. n. A leucocyte which plays a part in retrogressive processes by taking up (eating), in the form of fine granules, the parts to be removed. Source: opted
2. n. a cell that engulfs and digests debris and invading microorganisms Source: wordnet
3. A leucocyte which plays a part in retrogressive processes by taking up (eating), in the form of fine granules, the parts to be removed. Source: webster
4. A leucocyte which plays a part in retrogressive processes bytaking up (eating), in the form of fine granules, the parts to beremoved. Source: adambom
5. n. a cell that engulfs and digests debris and invading microorganisms Source: ecdict

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eating fine form leucocyte part parts plays processes retrogressive cell debris digests engulfs invading microorganisms removed taking

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phagocytes phagocytic phagocytosed phagocytosis

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phaeospore phaethon phaeton

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