- phagocytize
- transitive verb (-tized; -tizing) Date: 1913 phagocytose
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
phagocytize
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phagocytize — (Amer.) fægÉ™saɪtaɪz v. (of a phagocyte) phagocytose, devour, destroy (also phagocytise) … English contemporary dictionary
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
phagocytize — verb To ingest (something) by phagocytosis … Wiktionary
phagocytize — SYN: phagocytose. * * * phago·cy·tize also Brit phago·cy·tise fag ə sə .tīz, .sīt .īz vt, tized also Brit tised; tiz·ing also Brit tis·ing PHAGOCYTOSE * * * phago·cyt·ize (faґgo sit″īz) phagocytose … Medical dictionary
phagocytize — phago·cyt·ize … English syllables
phagocytize — phag•o•cyt•ize [[t]ˈfæg əˌsaɪ taɪz, sɪˌtaɪz[/t]] v. t. ized, iz•ing cbl (of a phagocyte) to devour (material) • Etymology: 1920–25 … From formal English to slang
phagocytize — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌsīd.ˌīz, səˌtīz transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) : to consume by phagocytosis … Useful english dictionary
phagocytized — phagocytize (Amer.) fægÉ™saɪtaɪz v. (of a phagocyte) phagocytose, devour, destroy (also phagocytise) … English contemporary dictionary
phagocytizes — phagocytize (Amer.) fægÉ™saɪtaɪz v. (of a phagocyte) phagocytose, devour, destroy (also phagocytise) … English contemporary dictionary
phagocytizing — phagocytize (Amer.) fægÉ™saɪtaɪz v. (of a phagocyte) phagocytose, devour, destroy (also phagocytise) … English contemporary dictionary
