Meanings
adjectivecytophilic (comparative more cytophilic, superlative most cytophilic)
comparative more cytophilic · superlative most cytophilic
- Having an affinity for cells
IgG1 and IgG3 are cytophilic and T cell dependent, have high affinity for Fc receptors, and activate phagocytosis and activation of complement fixation [74 ].
2015 July 15, “Incidence of Severe Malaria Syndromes and Status of Immune Responses among Khat Chewer Malaria Patients in Ethiopia”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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cytophilic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cytophilic
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“cytophilic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cytophilic. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cytophilic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cytophilic.
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