Term Name: negative regulation of phagocytosis
Synonyms: down regulation of phagocytosis, down-regulation of phagocytosis, downregulation of phagocytosis, inhibition of phagocytosis
Definition: Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of phagocytosis.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0050765]    QuickGO    AmiGO

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