Deutsch: Makrophage / Español: Macrófago / Português: Macrófago / Français: Macrophage / Italiano: Macrofago
Macrophage is a type of lymphocyte that attacks invading organisms.
Macrophages are a type of white blood cell that plays a role in the immune system by helping to defend the body against infection and disease. They are not a concept that is commonly studied or discussed in psychology.
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