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What is "phage" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 26-10-2024 by Wikilanguages.net
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What does phage mean in English? Meaning of phage definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "phage" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "phage": a virus that is parasitic (reproduces itself) in bacteria

Noun

  • Meaning: a virus that is parasitic (reproduces itself) in bacteria
  • Example: phage uses the bacterium's machinery and energy to produce more phage until the bacterium is destroyed and phage is released to invade surrounding bacteria
  • Synonyms: bacteriophage phage
  • Hyponyms: coliphage typhoid bacteriophage
  • Hypernyms: virus

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