phagocytaire
French, adjective\fa.ɡɔ.si.tɛʁ\
phagocytaire is spelled P-H-A-G-O-C-Y-T-A-I-R-E (12 letters) and appears about once in every 83 million words in written French, the 285,390th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Phagocytaire is a French adjective meaning “phagocytic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif ou propre aux phagocytes, à la phagocytose”.
What does phagocytaire mean in English?
adjective
- 1
phagocytic
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Cellule possédant le pouvoir d’absorber et souvent aussi de digérer des particules étrangères, inorganiques ou organiques (microorganismes notamment).
adjective: 1. Relatif ou propre aux phagocytes, à la phagocytose.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of phagocytaire
- phagocytaires plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce phagocytaire?
- \fa.ɡɔ.si.tɛʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to phagocytaire
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is phagocytaire in French?
phagocytaire appears about once in every 83 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).