Meaning Of The Word Macrophage

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What's The Definition Of Macrophage?

macrophage in American English
any of various large, phagocytic cells in connective tissue, lymphatic tissue, bone marrow, etc. of vertebrates
noun: a large white blood cell, occurring principally in connective tissue and in the bloodstream, that ingests foreign particles and infectious microorganisms by phagocytosis

macrophage in British English
noun: any large phagocytic cell occurring in the blood, lymph, and connective tissue of vertebrates

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