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haemophagocyte

haemophagocyte is the alternative form of hemophagocyte.

Meaning of hemophagocyte

Noun

hemophagocyte (plural hemophagocytes)

  1. A phagocyte that destroys blood cells

Forms of haemophagocyte

pluralhaemophagocytes

Origin of haemophagocyte

From haemo- + phagocyte.

Questions about haemophagocyte

What is haemophagocyte the alternative form of?
Haemophagocyte is the alternative form of hemophagocyte.

Words near haemophagocyte in the dictionary

  1. haemoperfusion
  2. haemoperfusions
  3. haemopericardium
  4. haemoperitoneum
  5. haemopexin
  6. haemophagocyte
  7. haemophagocytes
  8. haemophagocytic
  9. haemophagocytosis
  10. haemophagous
  11. haemophili

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