Hemocyte
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A hemocyte is a cell that plays a role in the immune system of an arthropod. It is found within the hemolymph of an arthropod. Hemocytyes are phagocytes of invertebrates. They are ameboid like cells that ingest foreign material and help play a role in the immune system response.
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