吞噬细胞

Traditional: 吞噬細胞

tūn shì xì bāo

Dictionary entry

phagocyte (cell that ingests and destroys foreign matter)

What does 吞噬细胞 mean?

吞噬细胞 (tūn shì xì bāo) has the following dictionary meaning.

1phagocyte (cell that ingests and destroys foreign matter)

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吞tūnto swallow · to take 噬shìto devour · to bite 细xìthin or slender · finely particulate 胞bāoplacenta · womb

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吞噬细胞

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