fagocitosis

Spanish

Etymology

By surface analysis, fagocito +‎ -osis.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /faɡoθiˈtosis/ [fa.ɣ̞o.θiˈt̪o.sis]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /faɡosiˈtosis/ [fa.ɣ̞o.siˈt̪o.sis]
Rhymes: -osis
Syllabification: fa‧go‧ci‧to‧sis

Noun

fagocitosis f (plural fagocitosis)

(cytology) phagocytosis

Further reading

“fagocitosis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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