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macrophase
English
Etymology
macro- +? phase
Noun
macrophase (plural macrophases)
- (physics) A relatively large-scale part of a solid phase that has a different morphology than that of its surroundings
Related terms
- microphase
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macrophage
English
Etymology
From macro- +? -phage, both from Ancient Greek.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -e?d?
Noun
macrophage (plural macrophages)
- (immunology, cytology) A white blood cell that phagocytizes necrotic cell debris and foreign material, including viruses, bacteria, and tattoo ink. It presents foreign antigens on MHC II to lymphocytes. Part of the innate immune system.
Derived terms
- granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor
Related terms
- macrophagous
- macrophagy
Translations
See also
- immune system on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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