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- noun Plural form of
phagocytosis .
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Examples
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The RPE, which is adjacent to the photoreceptors and rests on Bruch's membrane, phagocytoses and digests the distal parts of the outer segments of the photoreceptors each day
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In the mouse, the CD8α+ subset of dendritic cells phagocytoses dead cell remnants and cross-primes CD8+ T cells against cell-associated antigens.
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In the mouse, the CD8α+ subset of dendritic cells phagocytoses dead cell remnants and cross-primes CD8+ T cells against cell-associated antigens.
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