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citofagia

Portuguese, noun

citofagia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “cytophagy (the ingestion of cells by phagocytes)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “a ingestão de células por outras células”.

What does citofagia mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininecytophagy (the ingestion of cells by phagocytes)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. a ingestão de células por outras células

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.