Synonyms & related words for macrophage

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of macrophage. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to macrophage

Explore words related to macrophage — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include macrophagic, monocyte, monocytoid, monokine, phagocyte, monocytic, phagocytosis, phagocytic. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does macrophage come from?

The word macrophage breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: macro-, from Greek makros (“long, large”); and phage, from Greek phagein (“to eat”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.