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zymophagy

zymophagy noun: autophagy of zymogen granules.

Noun

zymophagy (uncountable)

  1. Autophagy of zymogen granules.

Origin of zymophagy

From zymo- + -phagy.

Questions about zymophagy

What does zymophagy mean?
Zymophagy means autophagy of zymogen granules.
What part of speech is zymophagy?
Zymophagy is a noun.

Words near zymophagy in the dictionary

  1. zymolytic
  2. zymom
  3. zymome
  4. zymometer
  5. zymometers
  6. zymophagy
  7. zymophore
  8. zymophores
  9. zymophoric
  10. zymophosphate
  11. zymophosphates

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