OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 10823

macrophage

Meanings (ES + gloss)
macrófago
A white blood cell that phagocytizes necrotic cell debris and foreign material, including viruses, bacteria, and tattoo ink. It presents foreign antigens on MHC II to lymphocytes. Part of the innate immune system.
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