phagoptosis

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noun

An alternative to apoptosis in which a cell is phagocytosed

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounphagoptosis (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyAn alternative to apoptosis in which a cell is phagocytosed

    Synonyms: phagocytosis

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn alternative to apoptosis in which a cell is phagocytosed

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APA

phagoptosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phagoptosis

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Chicago

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