"bacteriophagous" meaning in English

See bacteriophagous in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more bacteriophagous [comparative], most bacteriophagous [superlative]
Etymology: From bacterio- (“bacteria”) + -phagous (“eating”). Etymology templates: {{confix|en|bacterio|phagous|t1=bacteria|t2=eating}} bacterio- (“bacteria”) + -phagous (“eating”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} bacteriophagous (comparative more bacteriophagous, superlative most bacteriophagous)
  1. Pertaining to the predation and consumption of bacterium. Related terms: bacteriophage, bacteriophagy
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