jù​shì​xì​bāo

macrophage

  • created sense approved 巨噬细胞/巨噬細胞 · jù​shì​xì​bāo · macrophage — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    巨噬细胞 / 巨噬細胞

    jù​shì​xì​bāo

    macrophage

    a type of white blood cell that surrounds and kills microorganisms, removes dead cells, and stimulates the action of other immune system cells

    巨 (literal) → 巨 · jù · huge 噬 (literal) → 噬 · shì · to devour 细胞 (literal) → 细胞/細胞 · xì​bāo · cell

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense