吞噬

Chinese

to swallow; to take devour; to bite
trad. (吞噬) 吞 噬
simp. #(吞噬) 吞 噬

Pronunciation

Verb

吞噬

  1. (literally, figuratively) to swallow; to gobble up
  2. (biochemistry, immunology, cytology) to phagocytose; to phagocytize
  3. (figuratively) to annex (territory, country, etc.)

Synonyms

  • (to annex):

Derived terms

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