Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hemophagocytosis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hemophago-cy-to-sis
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Phagocytosis of blood cells.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek αἷμᾰ (haîmă) Ancient Greek αἱμο- (haimo-) English haemo- English hemo- English phagocytosis English hemophagocytosis From hemo- + phagocytosis.

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What does hemophagocytosis mean?
Phagocytosis of blood cells.
Where does hemophagocytosis come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek αἷμᾰ (haîmă) Ancient Greek αἱμο- (haimo-) English haemo- English hemo- English phagocytosis English hemophagocytosis From hemo- + phagocytosis.

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