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UK
/mˈækɹəfɪdʒ/
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[ US /ˈmækɹoʊˌfeɪdʒ/ ]
[ US /ˈmækɹoʊˌfeɪdʒ/ ]
NOUN
- a large phagocyte; some are fixed and other circulate in the blood stream
How To Use macrophage In A Sentence
- Slide 13: MHC molecules and T cell function Class I MHC molecules Most nucleated cells of the body Infected / cancerous cells display parts of foreign antigens on surfaces Recognized by cytotoxic T cells Class II MHC molecules Dendritic cells, macrophages, B cells (APCs) display phagocytized antigen fragments on surfaces Recognized by helper T cells T cells that have receptors for self - molecules are destroyed self - tolerance Recently Uploaded Slideshows
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- In conclusion, the use of specific molecular probes and insitu hybridisation allows a functional analysis of tissue macrophages.
- As the bacteria are released from the newly lysed cell, more macrophages begin the process of phagocytosis, and the cycle continues.