Preferred Label : Trogocytosis;
MeSH definition : Process in which parts of target cell membrane is actively chopped up or gnawed and
transferred to monocytes. Although similar to PHAGOCYTOSIS it does not involve engulfing.;
MeSH synonym : Trogocytoses;
Origin ID : D000088383;
UMLS CUI : C5544505;
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Process in which parts of target cell membrane is actively chopped up or gnawed and
transferred to monocytes. Although similar to PHAGOCYTOSIS it does not involve engulfing.