noun🔗ShareFagocitosA cell of the immune system, such as a neutrophil, macrophage or dendritic cell, that engulfs and destroys viruses, bacteria and waste materials, or in the case of mature dendritic cells; displays antigens from invading pathogens to cells of the lymphoid lineage."When bacteria enter a cut, phagocytes rush to the area and eat the germs to prevent infection. "Cuando las bacterias entran en un corte, los fagocitos se apresuran al área y se comen los gérmenes para prevenir la infección.medicinephysiologybiologyorganismanatomydiseasemicroorganismscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading