噬菌细胞
Phagocyte \Phag"o*cyte\, n. [Gr. ? to eat + ? a hollow vessel.] (Physiol.) A leucocyte which plays a part in retrogressive processes by taking up (eating), in the form of fine granules, the parts to be removed.
phagocyte n : a cell that engulfs and digests debris and invading microorganisms [syn: {scavenger cell}]