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phage

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek -????? (-phágos, “eater”), from ???- (phag-), aorist stem of ????? (esthí?), ??? (éd?, “to eat, to consume”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fe?d?/
  • Rhymes: -e?d?

Noun

phage (plural phages or phage)

  1. (microbiology, virology) A virus that is parasitic on bacteria.
    • "The plural word phages refers to different types of phage, whereas in common usage the word phage can be both singular and plural, referring in the plural sense to particles of the same type of phage." Maloy et al: Microbial Genetics, 2nd ed., 1984, ?ISBN, p. 81

Synonyms

  • bacteriophage

See also

  • virophage

References

  • phage on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • phage therapy on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • Pegah

French

Noun

phage m (plural phages)

  1. Synonym of bactériophage

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phane

English

Etymology 1

Noun

phane (plural phanes)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any of several substructures of a more complex molecule.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Noun

phane (plural phanes)

  1. Obsolete form of fane.
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Anagrams

  • Penha

Middle English

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old English fana.

Noun

phane

  1. Alternative form of fane (“flag, vane”)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin f?num.

Noun

phane

  1. Alternative form of fane (“temple”)

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