👉 In biochemistry, "phagocytizing" refers to a type of cellular process where cells engulf or digest foreign bodies (such as pathogens) into their own cells. Phagocytes are specialized immune cells that can recognize and destroy pathogens through a complex mechanism called phagocytosis. Phagocytosis is essential for the survival of most organisms, including humans. It plays a vital role in the clearance of debris from infected tissues, preventing further spread of infection or disease. In
