macrophage
Kelime Anlamı :

1. Büyük fagosit hücresi, makrofaj.
2. Retiküloendotelyal sistemde büyük fagosit hücresi, makrofaj.
3. makrofag.
4. (isim) makrofag.
Tanımlar :
1. any of the large phagocytic cells of the reticuloendothelial system.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. 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.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1. A large phagocyte.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1. A very large phagocyte or wandering amœboid cell that devours other cells. macrophages develop from small lymphocytes and are found in the lymphoid tissues of the alimentary canal.
2. A small phagocyte, or wandering leucocyte, which engulfs or devours other cells, bacteria, etc.: opposed to macrophage.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1. a large phagocyte; some are fixed and other circulate in the blood stream
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.