Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

phagocytism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
phago-cytism
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The nature or function of a phagocyte.

Uncountable

Etymology

From phagocyte + -ism.

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Usage

Questions

What does phagocytism mean?
The nature or function of a phagocyte.
Where does phagocytism come from?
From phagocyte + -ism.

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