phagocytose
French, noun\fa.ɡɔ.si.toz\
phagocytose is spelled P-H-A-G-O-C-Y-T-O-S-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written French, the 108,277th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Phagocytose is a French feminine noun meaning “phagocytosis” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Processus d’englobement et de digestion par une cellule de particules solides ou d'autres cellules qu’elle…”.
What does phagocytose mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininephagocytosis
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Processus d’englobement et de digestion par une cellule de particules solides ou d'autres cellules qu’elle trouve dans son milieu. 2. Destruction, disparition par absorption, intégration, neutralisation.
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 phagocytose
- phagocytoses plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce phagocytose?
- \fa.ɡɔ.si.toz\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to phagocytose
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is phagocytose in French?
phagocytose appears about once in every 11 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).