Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > P Synonyms of phagocytosis Find synonyms for: Noun 1. phagocytosis, bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity usage: process in which phagocytes engulf and digest microorganisms and cellular debris; an important defense against infection WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of phagocytosis (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations Current Events This Week: February 2024 Valentine's Day Valentine's Day History Mardi Gras 30 "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Quotes ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: occultation Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language