Who coined the word "phagocytosis"?
Elie Metchnikoff |
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Peter Medawar |
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Peter Doherty |
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Jacques Miller |
The word phagocytosis coined by Elie Metchnikoff . Elie Metchnikoff credited with discovery of phagocytes and introduced the term phagocytosis in 1882.Thus correct option is A - Elie Metchnikoff.
Others are incorrect because
Peter Medawar is known for discovery of acquired immunology tolerance.
Peter Doherty is known for discovery of how body distinguish virus infected cells from normal cells
Jacques Miller is known for discovery of role of thymus
Thus correct answer to who coined term phagocytosis is ELIE METCHNIKOFF.
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