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Meaning of phagocytable in English:

phagocytable

adjective

Biology Medicine

  • Capable of being phagocytosed.

Pronunciation

phagocytable

/ˈfaɡəsʌɪtəbl/ /ˌfaɡəˈsʌɪtəbl/

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in Science. From phagocyte + -able.