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phage
noun
(
context, microbiology, virology
) A virus that is parasitic to bacteria.
Etymology:
Ancient Greek (
term, sc=polytonic, , tr=phageton, , food, consumption, lang=grc
) < (
term, sc=polytonic, á, lang=grc
) aorist of (
term, sc=polytonic, á, lang=grc
), (
term, sc=polytonic, á, , to eat, to consume, lang=grc
).
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