created sense approved 吞噬作用 · tūnshìzuòyòng · phagocytosis — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
吞噬作用
tūnshìzuòyòng
phagocytosis
(biology) the process by which a cell uses its plasma membrane to engulf a large particle
吞噬 (literal) → 吞噬 · tūnshì · to phagocytose 作用 (literal) → 作用 · zuòyòng · function
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