erythrophagocytosis

erythrophagocytosis
Phagocytosis of erythrocytes.

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eryth·ro·phago·cy·to·sis -.fag-ə-sə-'tō-səs, -.sī- n, pl -to·ses -'tō-.sēz consumption of red blood cells by macrophages and sometimes other phagocytes

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eryth·ro·phago·cy·to·sis (ə-rith″ro-fa″go-si-toґsis) [erythrocyte + phagocytosis] the engulfment or consumption of erythrocytes. Called also erythrocytophagy and erythrophagia. erythrophagocytic adj

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