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FIXED PHAGOCYTE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A phagocyte that does not circulate in the blood but is fixed in the liver or spleen or bone marrow etc.
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Hypernyms ("fixed phagocyte" is a kind of...):
phagocyte; scavenger cell (a cell that engulfs and digests debris and invading microorganisms)