Medical Definition of Heterophagy

1. Digestion within a cell of an exogenous substance phagocytosed from the cell's environment. Origin: hetero-+ G. Phagein, to eat (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Heterophagy

heteronomous psychotherapy
heteronomy
heteronomy
heteronuclear
heteronym
heteronymous
heteronymous diplopia
heteronymous hemianopia
heteronymous image
heteronymous parallax
heteronyms
heteropagus
heteropathy
heteropelmous
heterophagi
heterophagy (current term)
heterophasia
heterophemia
heterophil
heterophil
heterophile
heterophile antibody
heterophile antibody
heterophile antigen
heterophil antibody
heterophil antibody
heterophil antigen
heterophil haemolysin
heterophil test
heterophonia

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