cytophagy

cytophagy
cytophagic /suy'teuh faj"ik, -fay"jik/, cytophagous /suy tof"euh geuhs/, adj.
/suy tof"euh jee/, n.
the ingestion of cells by other cells.
[CYTO- + -PHAGY]

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