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antiphagocytic

antiphagocytic adjective: impeding or preventing the action of phagocytes or the occurrence of phagocytosis.

Adjective

antiphagocytic (not comparable)

  1. impeding or preventing the action of phagocytes or the occurrence of phagocytosis

Origin of antiphagocytic

From anti- + phagocytic.

Questions about antiphagocytic

What does antiphagocytic mean?
Antiphagocytic means impeding or preventing the action of phagocytes or the occurrence of phagocytosis.
What part of speech is antiphagocytic?
Antiphagocytic is an adjective.

Words near antiphagocytic in the dictionary

  1. antipestilentials
  2. antipet
  3. antipetalous
  4. antipetroleum
  5. antiphage
  6. antiphagocytic
  7. antiphagocytically
  8. antiphagocytosis
  9. antiphallic
  10. antipharisaic
  11. antipharmacophore

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