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What is a leukocyte?


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A macrophage is a large phagocyte. A phagocyte is a cell that engulfs and digests debris and invading microorganisms. Leukocyte is actually the official medical term for the white blood cells. "Leukos" means white and "cytos" means cell.

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Leukocyte is actually the official medical term for the white blood cells. "Leukos" means white and "cytos" means cell.

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