definition of phagocytosis
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Physiology. the ingestion of a smaller cell or cell fragment, a microorganism, or foreign particles by means of the local infolding of a cell's membrane and the protrusion of its cytoplasm around the fold until the material has been surrounded and engulfed by closure of the membrane and formation of a vacuole: characteristic of amebas and some types of white blood cells
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It is the process in which phagocytes engulf and digest microorganisms and cellular debris; an important defense against infection .
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