Bacteriophage

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.2.1 Hyphenation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Translations

English

Etymology

English: probably from bacteria, and phage.

Pronunciation

• AHD: bâk'tîr'ē'ə'fāj
• IPA:
• SAMPA:

Hyphenation

bac·ter·i·o·phage

Noun

bacteriophage

1. A virus that specifically infects bacteria. (Read more at Wikipedia)

Synonyms

phage

Translations

French: bactériophage m

fr:bacteriophage