bac|te|ri|o|phage

bac|te|ri|o|phage
bac|te|ri|o|phage «bak TIHR ee uh fayj», noun.
a virus that destroys various bacteria, normally present especially in the intestines and blood; phage.
[< bacterio- + Greek phageîn eat]

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