吞噬细胞
tūn
shì
xì
bāo

Definitions

  1. 1. phagocyte (cell that ingests and destroys foreign matter)

Components

  • 吞噬 tūn shì – to swallow
  • 细胞 xì bāo – cell (biology)

Related Words

  • 大吞噬细胞 dà tūn shì xì bāo – macrophage
  • 小吞噬细胞 xiǎo tūn shì xì bāo – microphage (a type of white blood cell)