fagocitose

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fagocitose

/fa.ɡo.siˈtɔ.zi/ Brazil, IPA
/fɐ.ɡu.siˈtɔ.zɨ/ [fɐ.ɣu.siˈtɔ.zɨ] Portugal, IPA

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(Morfologia) fagócito + -ose.

noun

processo pelo qual uma célula usa sua membrana plasmática para englobar partículas grandes (≥ 0,5 μm), dando origem a um compartimento interno chamado fagossoma

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"fagocitose." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/fagocitose. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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fagocitose. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/fagocitose

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"fagocitose." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/fagocitose.

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@misc{fagocitose_2026,
  title = {fagocitose},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/fagocitose},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}