Phagocytic

Definition: Phagocytic

Phagocytic

Adjective

1. Capable of functioning as a phagocyte.

Crosswords: Phagocytic

English words defined with "phagocytic": microglia, microgliacyte ♦ neutropenia, neutrophil, neutrophile. (references)

Specialty definitions using "phagocytic": Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides ♦ Granulomatous Disease, Chronic ♦ Kupffer Cells ♦ Macrophage Activation ♦ Prodigiozan ♦ Tuftsin. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Phagocytic

Domain	Title
Books	Bacteria, Complement, and the Phagocytic Cell (reference) Biochemistry of the phagocytic process Localization and the role of myeloperoxidase and the mechanism of the halogenation reaction (reference) Phagocytic Cells (reference) The Phagocytic cell in host resistance (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Phagocytic

Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	Within the membrane-lined phagocytic vacuole, the rickettsia may still be coated by plasma membrane derived from the previous host cell. Transmission electron micrograph.Credit: CDC.
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Usage Frequency: Phagocytic

"Phagocytic" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Phagocytic" is used about 8 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)	100%	8	124,375

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Phagocytic

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day
cell phagocytic	3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Phagocytic

Language		Translations for "phagocytic"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
French		phagocytaire. (various references)

German		phagozytisch, Phagozyten oder Phagozytose betreffend, phagozytär. (various references)

Greek		φαγοκυτταρικόσ. (various references)

Pig Latin		agocyticphay
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Phagocytic

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-c-c-g-h-i-o-p-t-y"
	-3 letters: aphotic, chaotic, copycat, opacity, picacho.
	-4 letters: atopic, atypic, catchy, gothic, haptic, patchy, phatic, photic, pitchy, poachy.
	-5 letters: aitch, atopy, cacti, catch, chapt, chiao, chico, coach, coact, coapt, coati, hoagy, itchy, optic, patch, patio, picot, pitch, pithy, poach, tophi, topic, typic, yacht, yogic.
	Words containing the letters "a-c-c-g-h-i-o-p-t-y"
	+2 letters: phagocytotic.
	+3 letters: cryptographic.
	+4 letters: cytopathogenic.
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