Term Name: positive regulation of phagocytosis
Synonyms: activation of phagocytosis, stimulation of phagocytosis, up regulation of phagocytosis, up-regulation of phagocytosis, upregulation of phagocytosis
Definition: Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of phagocytosis.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0050766]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: biological regulation positive regulation of endocytosis regulation of phagocytosis
has subtype: positive regulation of apoptotic cell clearance positive regulation of Fc-gamma receptor signaling pathway involved in phagocytosis positive regulation of opsonization positive regulation of phagocytosis, engulfment
positively regulates: phagocytosis