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myophage

myophage noun: a contractile bacteriophage.

Noun

myophage (plural myophages)

  1. A contractile bacteriophage

Forms of myophage

pluralmyophages

Origin of myophage

From myo- + phage.

Questions about myophage

What does myophage mean?
Myophage means a contractile bacteriophage.
What part of speech is myophage?
Myophage is a noun.
What is the plural of myophage?
The plural of myophage is myophages.

Words near myophage in the dictionary

  1. myoperiosteal
  2. myopes
  3. myopexia
  4. myopexies
  5. myopexy
  6. myophage
  7. myophages
  8. myophagocytosis
  9. myophan
  10. myophily
  11. myophore

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