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Definition of Phagocytizing
1. phagocytize [v] - See also: phagocytize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Phagocytizing
Literary usage of Phagocytizing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1914)
"... of the dye by the blood cells, whose polymorphonuclear elements have always
been supposed to play so great a role in phagocytizing foreign particles. ..."
2. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"Aggregated granulocytes would have difficulty phagocytizing a paniculate stimulus
such as zymosan. Even soluble stimulators of granulocyte CL might be ..."
3. The Journal of Experimental Medicine by Rockefeller University, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1908)
"... greater part of the phagocytizing cell, displacing its nucleus to the extreme
periphery. Sometimes there is a broad clear zone about the engulfed cell, ..."
4. Practical Bacteriology, Blood Work and Animal Parasitology: Including by Edward Rhodes Stitt (1916)
"... pus cocci in a tetanus wound may be that the activity of the leukocytes in
phagocytizing them allows the tetanus bacillus to escape phagocytosis. ..."
5. Practical Bacteriology, Blood Work and Animal Parasitology: Including by Edward Rhodes Stitt (1920)
"... a tetanus wound may be that the activity of the leukocytes in phagocytizing
them allows the tetanus bacillus to escape phagocytosis. ..."
6. A Practical Text-book of Infection, Immunity, and Specific Therapy: With by John Albert Kolmer (1915)
"... very few of the leukocytes will be found capable of phagocytizing the bacteria,
which means that spontaneous phagocytosis is feeble and hence of slight ..."