What Do You Mean by Phagocytized?

(fāg'ō-sī-tō'sis) The process of ingestion and digestion by cells of solid substances, e.g., other cells, bacteria, bits of necrotic tissue, foreign particles.

What does the term multifocal mean?

Multifocal: Having to do with two or more foci or arising from two or more places. For example, aortic aneurysm disease is often multifocal and needs total aortic screening for diagnosis.

What does Teachability mean?

1 : suitability for use in teaching illustrations increase the teachability of a textbook. 2 : ability to learn by instruction : teachableness.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.