phage
noun
- Definition
- a virus that is parasitic (reproduces itself) in bacteria
- Example
- He tried to understand the true meaning of 'phage'.
- Synonyms
- bacteriophage
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Length
5