Cómo Pronunciar "hemophage"
word
ˈhiːməˌfeɪdʒ
HEE-muh-fayj
ˈhiːməˌfeɪdʒ
HEE-muh-fayj
Definición
A hemophage is a cell or organism that consumes or destroys blood cells, often as part of the body's immune response or in certain diseases.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈhiːməˌfeɪdʒ
Inglés Británico
ˈhiːməˌfeɪdʒ
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
HEE-muh-fayj
UK
HEE-muh-fayj
Escucha en Contexto
A hemophage can destroy old blood cells in the body.
Doctors study hemophage activity during infections.
Some diseases increase the number of hemophages.
When the immune system is overactive, hemophages might start attacking healthy blood cells too.